Which to use
“stolz” is an adjective and “stop” is an intj - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #1,141
- “stolz” frequency rank
- #6,109
- “stop” frequency rank
- 7250
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | stolz | stop |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | seiner Fähigkeiten und Leistungen bewusst und erfreut darüber, im Selbstgefühl gestärkt | Aufforderung auf Verkehrszeichen, Drucktasten oder dergleichen zum Anhalten beziehungsweise zum sofortigen Beenden von etwas |
Letter map: stolz vs stop
Shared letters muted; letters that set stolz and stop apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Part-of-speech tell for stolz / stop
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: stolz is anadjective and stopanintj. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 7250, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
stolz is recorded at frequency rank #1,141, classified as anadj, pronounced [ʃtɔlt͡s]. stop is at rank #6,109, tagged as anintj, 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 7250, this pair ranks #1,988,863 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of stolz vs stop
Shared letters: ost. Private to "stolz": lz. Private to "stop": p.
"stolz" · 5 letters · shape CCVCC · "stop" · 4 letters · shape CCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "stolz" for "stop" ever safe?
Frequency check: "stolz" vs "stop" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "stolz" and "stop".
- Full dictionary entry for "stolz" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "stop" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,988,863 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "stolz" and "stop" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs stop". 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 #1,988,863 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.