# apel vs apple

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### apel
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #48,710*
Apfel als Frucht des Apfelbaums

### apple
*noun · IPA [ˈæpəl] · frequency rank #2,379*
Frucht von [2]; Apfel

## Source
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