# Bären vs Barren

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Bären
*noun · IPA [ˈbɛːʁən] · frequency rank #8,531*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bär

### Barren
*noun · IPA [ˈbaʁən] · frequency rank #29,494*
in Form gegossenes Metall

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