# cons vs CPUs

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### cons
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #43,090*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs con

### CPUs
*noun · IPA [t͡seːpeːˈʔuːs] · frequency rank #45,837*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs CPU

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