Which to use
“status” is a verb and “Statut” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #2,518
- “status” frequency rank
- #42,844
- “Statut” frequency rank
- 45362
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | status | Statut |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Konditional Aktiv des Verbs stati | Gesamtheit der Bestimmungen, nach denen eine Institution/Organisation arbeiten soll |
Letter map: status vs Statut
Shared letters muted; letters that set status and Statut apart highlighted. Shared run: 5.
Part-of-speech tell for status / Statut
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: status is averb and Statutanoun. On the page they differ by a single letter - s in “status” becomes t in “Statut”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45362, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
status is recorded at frequency rank #2,518, classified as averb, pronounced […]. Statut is at rank #42,844, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ʃtaˈtuːt].
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 45362, this pair ranks #1,355,602 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of status vs Statut
Shared letters: astu. Private to "status": -. Private to "Statut": -.
"status" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC · "Statut" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "status" for "Statut" ever safe?
Which is more common, "status" or "Statut"?
After this comparison
You've compared "status" and "Statut". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "status" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Statut" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,355,602 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "status" and "Statut" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "stattet vs Statut". 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 #1,355,602 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.