# beben vs begin

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### beben
*verb · IPA [ˈbeːbn̩] · frequency rank #17,524*
stark erzittern

### begin
*verb · IPA [bɪˈɡɪn] · frequency rank #43,748*
beginnen, anfangen

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