# Bernd vs burns

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Bernd
*name · IPA [bɛʁnt] · frequency rank #3,298*
männlicher Vorname

### burns
*verb · IPA [bɜːnz] · frequency rank #23,460*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs burn

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