# Diebe vs dient

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Diebe
*noun · IPA [ˈdiːbə] · frequency rank #11,208*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Dieb

### dient
*verb · IPA [diːnt] · frequency rank #2,055*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs dienen

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