# card vs CID

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### card
*noun · IPA [kɑːd] · frequency rank #11,840*
Karte, auch Card

### CID
*abbrev · frequency rank #45,832*
(britisch) Criminal Investigation Department

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