# sans vs ses

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### sans
*preposition · IPA [sɑ̃] · frequency rank #19,370*
ohne, -los

### ses
*abbrev · IPA [sɛs] · frequency rank #26,610*
Kontraktion von jsi + se

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/sans-vs-ses