# leer, lehr

> German homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /[leːɐ̯]/

These German words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### leer
*/[leːɐ̯]/*
(fast) ohne (physischen) Inhalt

### lehr
*/[leːɐ̯]/*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lehren

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/homophone/leer