# cell vs sel

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### cell
*noun · IPA [sɛl] · frequency rank #28,129*
Zelle

### sel
*noun · IPA [sɛl] · frequency rank #30,762*
Salz

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