# char vs chic

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### char
*noun · IPA [ʃaʁ] · frequency rank #31,983*
Fuder, Fuhre, Karren, Wagen, Fuhrwerk, Förderwagen, Hund, Hunt, Laufkatze

### chic
*adjective · IPA [ʃɪk] · frequency rank #25,087*
von Mode und Geschmack zeugend

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