# anne vs any

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### anne
*noun · IPA [ˈɑnnɛ] · frequency rank #3,703*
Mutter

### any
*adverb · IPA [ɛni] · frequency rank #14,500*
irgendeine/r/s, irgendwie, irgendwelche/r/s

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