# Stein vs Sterne

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Stein
*noun · IPA [ʃtaɪ̯n] · frequency rank #1,863*
mineralisches Material

### Sterne
*noun · IPA [ˈʃtɛʁnə] · frequency rank #2,992*
Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Stern

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/stein-vs-sterne
