# bird vs Burg

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### bird
*noun · IPA [bɜːd] · frequency rank #18,499*
Vogel

### Burg
*noun · IPA [bʊʁk] · frequency rank #3,363*
mittelalterlicher, befestigter Wohn- und Verteidigungsbau

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