statementsvsstopConfusable pair

Quick tell: statements is a noun, stop is an intj, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“statements” is a noun and “stop” is an intj - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#19,046
“statements” frequency rank
#6,109
“stop” frequency rank
25155
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature statements stop
Definition Plural des Substantivs statement Aufforderung auf Verkehrszeichen, Drucktasten oder dergleichen zum Anhalten beziehungsweise zum sofortigen Beenden von etwas

Letter map: statements vs stop

Shared letters muted; letters that set statements and stop apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.

10 ch
statements
4 ch
stop

Grammar separator: statements vs stop

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: statements is anoun and stopanintj. On the page they differ by 6 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 25155, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

statements is recorded at frequency rank #19,046, classified as anoun, pronounced […]. stop is at rank #6,109, tagged as anintj, pronounced […].

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 25155, this pair ranks #1,837,370 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of statements vs stop

Shared letters: st. Private to "statements": aemn. Private to "stop": op.

"statements" · 10 letters · shape CCVCVCVCCC  ·  "stop" · 4 letters · shape CCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • statementssattements · sstatements · staetments · stateemnts · statemennts · statemenst · statementss · statementts
  • stopsotp · sstop · sttop · tsop

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "statements" and "stop" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "statements" is a noun and "stop" an intj, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "statements" or "stop"?
"stop" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #6,109 in our German list, against #19,046 for "statements". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "statements" and "stop".

  • Full dictionary entry for "statements" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "stop" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #1,837,370 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "statements" and "stop" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs statements". 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 #1,837,370 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