# sands vs Stande

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### sands
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #45,562*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sand

### Stande
*noun · IPA [ˈʃtandə] · frequency rank #15,487*
Dativ Singular des Substantivs Stand

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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