# Bastian vs Bestien

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Bastian
*name · IPA [ˈbasti̯aːn] · frequency rank #14,242*
männlicher Vorname

### Bestien
*noun · IPA [ˈbɛsti̯ən] · frequency rank #48,773*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Bestie

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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