Which to use
“Stammtisch” is a noun and “statisch” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #11,533
- “Stammtisch” frequency rank
- #28,400
- “statisch” frequency rank
- 39933
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Stammtisch | statisch |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tisch in einem Gastraum, der für bestimmte Stammgäste reserviert wird | das Gleichgewicht der Kräfte betreffend |
Where the eye mixes Stammtisch and statisch
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. Stammtisch runs 10 letters (CCVCCCVCCC) against statisch's 8 (CCVCVCCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between Stammtisch and statisch
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: Stammtisch is [ˈʃtamˌtɪʃ] while statisch is [ˈʃtaːtɪʃ]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39933, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Stammtisch is recorded at frequency rank #11,533, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈʃtamˌtɪʃ]. statisch is at rank #28,400, tagged as anadj, pronounced [ˈʃtaːtɪʃ].
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 39933, this pair ranks #1,522,785 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Stammtisch vs statisch
Shared letters: achist. Private to "Stammtisch": m. Private to "statisch": -.
"Stammtisch" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCCVCCC · "statisch" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Stammtisch ← satmmtisch · sstammtisch · stammitsch · stammticsh · stammtiscch · stammtischh · stammtishc · stammtissch
- statisch ← sattisch · sstatisch · staitsch · staticsh · statiscch · statischh · statishc · statissch
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Stammtisch" and "statisch" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Stammtisch" or "statisch"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Stammtisch" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "statisch" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,522,785 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Stammtisch" and "statisch" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "statisch vs statischen". 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 #1,522,785 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.