# Anker vs answer

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Anker
*noun · IPA [ˈaŋkɐ] · frequency rank #11,001*
Eisenhaken an einer langen Kette zum Festlegen schwimmender Fahrzeuge am Fluss- oder Meeresboden

### answer
*noun · IPA [ˈɑːnsə] · frequency rank #44,442*
Antwort

## Source
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