# DNA vs dona

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### DNA
*noun · IPA [ˌdeːʔɛnˈʔaː] · frequency rank #5,817*
Desoxyribonukleinsäure, DNS

### dona
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #44,532*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs donum „Gabe, Geschenk“

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/dna-vs-dona