# steps vs Stern

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### Stern
*noun · IPA [ʃtɛʁn] · frequency rank #2,617*
massereiche, selbst leuchtende Gaskugel, Himmelskörper

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