# act vs aim

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### act
*noun · IPA [ækt] · frequency rank #9,500*
Tat, Werk

### aim
*noun · IPA [eɪm] · frequency rank #39,770*
Ziel, Zweck, Absicht

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/act-vs-aim