seasonsvsstatusTell them apart

Quick tell: seasons is a noun, status is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“seasons” is a noun and “status” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#37,768
“seasons” frequency rank
#2,518
“status” frequency rank
40286
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature seasons status
Definition Plural des Substantivs season Konditional Aktiv des Verbs stati

Letter map: seasons vs status

Shared letters muted; letters that set seasons and status apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.

7 ch
seasons
6 ch
status

Role in the sentence - seasons and status

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: seasons is anoun and statusaverb. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 40286, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

seasons is recorded at frequency rank #37,768, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. status is at rank #2,518, tagged as averb, 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 40286, this pair ranks #1,512,845 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of seasons vs status

Shared letters: as. Private to "seasons": eno. Private to "status": tu.

"seasons" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCC  ·  "status" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • seasonsesasons · saesons · seaosns · seasnos · seasonns · seasonss · seasosn · seassons
  • statussattus · sstatus · statsu · stattus · statuss · stauts · sttatus · sttaus

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "seasons" and "status" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "seasons" is a noun and "status" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary German text, does "seasons" or "status" show up more?
"status" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #2,518 in our German list, against #37,768 for "seasons". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

Useful next steps

Pair "seasons" vs "status" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.

  • Full dictionary entry for "seasons" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "status" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,512,845 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "seasons" and "status" 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 #1,512,845 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