# Abby vs able

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Abby
*name · IPA [ˈæbi] · frequency rank #35,026*
weiblicher Vorname

### able
*adjective · IPA [ˈeɪbl] · frequency rank #38,552*
in der Lage sein; etwas tun können

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