# deu vs dim

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### deu
*num · IPA [dɛw] · frequency rank #30,509*
zehn, die Kardinalzahl zwischen neun und elf

### dim
*verb · IPA [dɪm] · frequency rank #45,858*
abdunkeln, abblenden, dimmen

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