seasonsvsSessionsWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“seasons” and “Sessions” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#37,768
“seasons” frequency rank
#18,062
“Sessions” frequency rank
55830
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature seasons Sessions
Definition Plural des Substantivs season Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Session

Letter map: seasons vs Sessions

Shared letters muted; letters that set seasons and Sessions apart highlighted. Shared run: 6.

7 ch
seasons
8 ch
Sessions

Corpus notes: seasons and Sessions

seasons and Sessions are indexed as a confusable German pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55830, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

seasons is recorded at frequency rank #37,768, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. Sessions is at rank #18,062, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈsɛʃn̩s].

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 55830, this pair ranks #963,995 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of seasons vs Sessions

Shared letters: enos. Private to "seasons": a. Private to "Sessions": i.

"seasons" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCC  ·  "Sessions" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVVCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • seasonsesasons · saesons · seaosns · seasnos · seasonns · seasonss · seasosn · seassons
  • Sessionsesssions · sesions · sesisons · sessinos · sessionns · sessionss · sessiosn · sessoins

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "seasons" for "Sessions" ever safe?
No. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length, but the dictionary glosses above give them different meanings, so swapping one for the other changes what the sentence says.
In ordinary German text, does "seasons" or "Sessions" show up more?
"Sessions" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #18,062 in our German list, against #37,768 for "seasons". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "seasons" and "Sessions".

  • Full dictionary entry for "seasons" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "Sessions" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #963,995 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "seasons" and "Sessions" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs seasons". 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 #963,995 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