# check vs Chico

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### check
*verb · IPA [t͡ʃɛk] · frequency rank #5,156*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs checken

### Chico
*name · IPA […] · frequency rank #39,270*
Stadt im US-Bundesstaat Kalifornien

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