Which to use
“loth” is an adjective and “Lotto” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #45,714
- “loth” frequency rank
- #29,425
- “Lotto” frequency rank
- 75139
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | loth | Lotto |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Variante orthographique de loath. | Loterie, loto. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set loth and Lotto apart are highlighted. They share 3 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: loth is anadjective and Lottoanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 75139, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
loth is recorded at frequency rank #45,714, classified as anadj. Lotto is at rank #29,425, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ˈlɔto\.
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 75139, this pair ranks #35,024 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of loth vs Lotto
Shared letters: lot. Private to "loth": h. Private to "Lotto": -.
"loth" · 4 letters · shape CVCC · "Lotto" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "loth" and "Lotto" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "loth" or "Lotto"?
Remembering loth vs Lotto
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need an adjective, it's “loth”; for a noun, it's “Lotto”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “loth” entry
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