# stage vs Stamm

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### stage
*noun · IPA [steɪdʒ] · frequency rank #15,753*
Etappe, Stadium, Station in einem Prozess

### Stamm
*noun · IPA [ʃtam] · frequency rank #5,765*
Teil des Baumes zwischen Wurzel und Krone

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