Which to use
“stören” is a verb and “Stores” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #4,390
- “stören” frequency rank
- #29,347
- “Stores” frequency rank
- 33737
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | stören | Stores |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | jemanden bei etwas belästigen, von etwas ablenken, einen Vorgang hemmen, ein Vorhaben hemmen, ärgerlicherweise aufhalten | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Store |
Letter map: stören vs Stores
Shared letters muted; letters that set stören and Stores apart highlighted. Shared run: 4.
Part-of-speech tell for stören / Stores
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: stören is averb and Storesanoun. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 33737, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
stören is recorded at frequency rank #4,390, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈʃtøːʁən]. Stores is at rank #29,347, tagged as anoun, 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 33737, this pair ranks #1,679,193 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of stören vs Stores
Shared letters: erst. Private to "stören": nö. Private to "Stores": o.
"stören" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC · "Stores" · 6 letters · shape CCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Stores ← sotres · sstores · stoers · storess · storres · storse · stroes · sttores
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "stören" and "Stores" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "stören" or "Stores"?
Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "stören" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Stores" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,679,193 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "stören" and "Stores" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "puzzles vs Stores". 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 #1,679,193 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.