# demselben vs derselben

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### demselben
*unknown · IPA [deːmˈzɛlbn̩] · frequency rank #7,893*
Dativ Singular Maskulinum des Demonstrativpronomens derselbe

### derselben
*unknown · IPA [deːɐ̯ˈzɛlbn̩] · frequency rank #4,336*
Genitiv Plural des Demonstrativpronomens derselbe

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