# chain vs Chat

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### chain
*noun · IPA [ˈt͡ʃeɪn] · frequency rank #23,876*
Kette, Fessel

### Chat
*noun · IPA [t͡ʃɛt] · frequency rank #3,178*
Technik im Internet, um in Echtzeit zu kommunizieren

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