# stieg vs Stiles

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### stieg
*verb · IPA [ʃtiːk] · frequency rank #2,920*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs steigen

### Stiles
*noun · IPA [ˈʃtiːləs] · frequency rank #44,942*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Stil

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