# backend vs Banken

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### backend
*verb · IPA [ˈbakn̩t] · frequency rank #43,738*
Partizip Präsens des Verbs backen

### Banken
*noun · IPA [ˈbaŋkn̩] · frequency rank #2,581*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bank

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