# able vs ace

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### ace
*noun · IPA [ˈat͡ʃe] · frequency rank #16,347*
Nominativ-Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs ac ohne Artikel

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