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“Standort” and “Standorte” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#2,470
“Standort” frequency rank
#7,232
“Standorte” frequency rank
9702
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Standort Standorte
Definition Platz, an dem jemand oder etwas physisch steht; Position, in/an der sich jemand oder etwas befindet Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Standort

Where the eye mixes Standort and Standorte

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.

8 ch
Standort
9 ch
Standorte

Look-alike desk: Standort vs Standorte

A purely visual mix-up. Standort ([ˈʃtantˌʔɔʁt]) and Standorte ([ˈʃtantˌʔɔʁtə]) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “Standort” sits inside “Standorte”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 9702, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Standort is recorded at frequency rank #2,470, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈʃtantˌʔɔʁt]. Standorte is at rank #7,232, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈʃtantˌʔɔʁtə].

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 9702, this pair ranks #1,978,705 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of Standort vs Standorte

Shared letters: adnorst. Private to "Standort": -. Private to "Standorte": e.

"Standort" · 8 letters · shape CCVCCVCC  ·  "Standorte" · 9 letters · shape CCVCCVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Standortsatndort · sstandort · stadnort · standdort · standorrt · standortt · standotr · standrot
  • Standortesatndorte · sstandorte · stadnorte · standdorte · standoret · standorrte · standortte · standotre

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "Standort" and "Standorte" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([ˈʃtantˌʔɔʁt] versus [ˈʃtantˌʔɔʁtə]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "Standort" or "Standorte"?
"Standort" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #2,470 in our German list, against #7,232 for "Standorte". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

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  • Full dictionary entry for "Standort" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "Standorte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,978,705 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "Standort" and "Standorte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Standorte vs Standorts". 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 #1,978,705 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list