# sehn vs stehn

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### sehn
*verb · IPA [zeːn] · frequency rank #13,016*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sehnen

### stehn
*verb · IPA [ʃteːn] · frequency rank #24,938*
stehen

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/sehn-vs-stehn