Which to use
“loma” and “lots” are a confusable English pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #34,575
- “loma” frequency rank
- #1,399
- “lots” frequency rank
- 35974
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | loma | lots |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | A lobe, flap or fringe bordering the toe of a bird. | plural of lot |
Letter map: loma vs lots
Shared letters muted; letters that set loma and lots apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Corpus notes: loma and lots
loma and lots are indexed as a confusable English pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35974, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
loma is recorded at frequency rank #34,575, classified as anoun. lots is at rank #1,399, tagged as anoun, pronounced /lɑts/.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 35974, this pair ranks #307,309 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of loma vs lots
Shared letters: lo. Private to "loma": am. Private to "lots": st.
"loma" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "lots" · 4 letters · shape CVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "loma" and "lots" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "loma" vs "lots" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "loma" and "lots".
- Full dictionary entry for "loma" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "lots" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #307,309 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "loma" and "lots" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "loma vs lope". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #307,309 of 530,003 scored English pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.