# Alp vs as

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Alp
*noun · IPA [alp] · frequency rank #30,907*
gespenstisches Wesen, das Menschen besonders in der Nacht plagt

### as
*noun · IPA [aːs] · frequency rank #2,232*
umgangssprachlich:

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