# albern vs Albert

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### albern
*adjective · IPA [ˈalbɐn] · frequency rank #11,585*
in unpassender und dummer Art lustig

### Albert
*name · IPA [ˈalbɛʁt] · frequency rank #3,293*
männlicher Vorname

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