magnetevsstopConfusable pair

Quick tell: magnete is a noun, stop is an intj, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“magnete” is a noun and “stop” is an intj - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#49,063
“magnete” frequency rank
#6,109
“stop” frequency rank
55172
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature magnete stop
Definition ein ferromagnetischer Körper, der bestimmte andere Körper magnetisch anzieht oder abstößt Aufforderung auf Verkehrszeichen, Drucktasten oder dergleichen zum Anhalten beziehungsweise zum sofortigen Beenden von etwas

Letter map: magnete vs stop

Shared letters muted; letters that set magnete and stop apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. magnete runs 7 letters (CVCCVCV) against stop's 4 (CCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

7 ch
magnete
4 ch
stop

Part-of-speech tell for magnete / stop

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: magnete is anoun and stopanintj. On the page they differ by 3 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55172, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

magnete is recorded at frequency rank #49,063, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. stop is at rank #6,109, tagged as anintj, pronounced […].

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 55172, this pair ranks #989,953 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of magnete vs stop

Shared letters: t. Private to "magnete": aegmn. Private to "stop": ops.

"magnete" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV  ·  "stop" · 4 letters · shape CCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • magneteamgnete · magente · maggnete · magneet · magnette · magnnete · magntee · mangete
  • stopsotp · sstop · sttop · tsop

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "magnete" for "stop" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "magnete" is a noun and "stop" an intj, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "magnete" vs "stop" - which ranks higher?
"stop" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #6,109 in our German list, against #49,063 for "magnete". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "magnete" and "stop".

  • Full dictionary entry for "magnete" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "stop" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #989,953 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "magnete" and "stop" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "magnete vs puzzles". 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 #989,953 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list