# Alster vs Austern

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Alster
*name · IPA [ˈalstɐ] · frequency rank #32,403*
rechter Nebenfluss der Unterelbe

### Austern
*noun · IPA [ˈaʊ̯stɐn] · frequency rank #38,610*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Auster

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