# counter vs country

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### counter
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #25,500*
Schalter

### country
*noun · IPA [ˈkʌntɹi] · frequency rank #8,342*
landschaftlich oder kulturell unterscheidbare Gegend

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