# Schafen, schaffen

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

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

## The words

### Schafen
*/[ˈʃaːfn̩]/*
Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schaf

### schaffen
*/[ˈʃafn̩]/*
etwas künstlerisch oder handwerklich erzeugen

## 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/schaffen