# shine vs stone

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### shine
*verb · IPA [ʃaɪn] · frequency rank #33,293*
scheinen

### stone
*noun · IPA [stəʊn] · frequency rank #9,099*
Stein

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