# Bims vs BMX

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Bims
*noun · IPA [bɪms] · frequency rank #49,527*
poröses, glasiges Vulkangestein, aus dem häufig Bausteine hergestellt werden

### BMX
*noun · IPA [beɛmiks] · frequency rank #36,231*
BMX-Rad

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