# bain vs brain

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### bain
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #47,234*
Bad

### brain
*noun · IPA [bɹeɪn] · frequency rank #17,241*
das Gehirn, zentraler Teil des menschlichen Nervensystems

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/bain-vs-brain