stemmtvsstimmtsConfusable pair

Quick tell: stemmt is a verb, stimmts is an abbrev, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“stemmt” is a verb and “stimmts” is an abbrev - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#48,510
“stemmt” frequency rank
#36,649
“stimmts” frequency rank
85159
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature stemmt stimmts
Definition 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs stemmen stimmt es

Letter map: stemmt vs stimmts

Shared letters muted; letters that set stemmt and stimmts apart highlighted. Shared run: 5.

6 ch
stemmt
7 ch
stimmts

Grammar separator: stemmt vs stimmts

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: stemmt is averb and stimmtsanabbrev. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 85159, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

stemmt is recorded at frequency rank #48,510, classified as averb, pronounced [ʃtɛmt]. stimmts is at rank #36,649, tagged as anabbrev, 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 85159, this pair ranks #112,487 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of stemmt vs stimmts

Shared letters: mst. Private to "stemmt": e. Private to "stimmts": i.

"stemmt" · 6 letters · shape CCVCCC  ·  "stimmts" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • stemmtsetmmt · sstemmt · stemmtt · stemt · stemtm · stmemt · sttemmt · tsemmt
  • stimmtssitmmts · sstimmts · stimmtss · stimmtts · stimtms · stimts · stmimts · sttimmts

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "stemmt" and "stimmts" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "stemmt" is a verb and "stimmts" an abbrev, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "stemmt" or "stimmts"?
"stimmts" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #36,649 in our German list, against #48,510 for "stemmt". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

You've compared "stemmt" and "stimmts". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "stemmt" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "stimmts" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #112,487 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "stemmt" and "stimmts" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "stemmt vs streamt". 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 #112,487 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