Which to use
“Stallungen” and “Stellungen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #44,245
- “Stallungen” frequency rank
- #11,534
- “Stellungen” frequency rank
- 55779
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Stallungen | Stellungen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Stallung | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Stellung |
Where the eye mixes Stallungen and Stellungen
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses Stallungen with Stellungen
A purely visual mix-up. Stallungen ([ˈʃtalʊŋən]) and Stellungen ([ˈʃtɛlʊŋən]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by a single letter - a in “Stallungen” becomes e in “Stellungen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55779, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Stallungen is recorded at frequency rank #44,245, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈʃtalʊŋən]. Stellungen is at rank #11,534, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈʃtɛlʊŋən].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 55779, this pair ranks #966,077 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Stallungen vs Stellungen
Shared letters: eglnstu. Private to "Stallungen": a. Private to "Stellungen": -.
"Stallungen" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCVCCVC · "Stellungen" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Stallungen ← satllungen · sstallungen · stallnugen · stallugnen · stallunegn · stallungenn · stallunggen · stallungne
- Stellungen ← setllungen · sstellungen · stellnugen · stellugnen · stellunegn · stellungenn · stellunggen · stellungne
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "Stallungen" and "Stellungen" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary German text, does "Stallungen" or "Stellungen" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Stallungen" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Stellungen" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #966,077 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Stallungen" and "Stellungen" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Salzungen vs Stallungen". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #966,077 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.