# canon vs Canyon

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### canon
*noun · IPA [ka.nɔ̃] · frequency rank #14,263*
der Gewehrlauf

### Canyon
*noun · IPA [ˈkɛnjən] · frequency rank #17,246*
tiefe, enge Schlucht

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