# Stadien vs starten

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Stadien
*noun · IPA [ˈʃtaːdi̯ən] · frequency rank #11,126*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Stadion

### starten
*verb · IPA [ˈʃtaʁtn̩] · frequency rank #1,990*
einen Vorgang beginnen

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