# steif vs steps

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### steif
*adjective · IPA [ʃtaɪ̯f] · frequency rank #13,946*
unbiegsam, fest, starr

### steps
*noun · IPA [stɛps] · frequency rank #47,751*
Plural des Substantivs step

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/steif-vs-steps