# SS vs sta

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### SS
*abbrev · IPA [ˌɛsˈʔɛs] · frequency rank #3,212*
Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

### sta
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #18,707*
Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs star (unabhängig von Person und Numerus)

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