# afro vs ark

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### afro
*noun · IPA [ˈafrɔ] · frequency rank #26,294*
Afro, Afrofrisur, Afrolook

### ark
*noun · IPA [ɑːk] · frequency rank #36,793*
eine große Kiste mit einem flachen Deckel

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