# close vs cole

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### close
*noun · IPA [kləʊz] · frequency rank #20,880*
die Sackgasse

### cole
*noun · IPA [ˈkɔlɛ] · frequency rank #16,386*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs cola

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