# dorn vs dran

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### dorn
*noun · IPA [ˈdɔrn] · frequency rank #12,693*
Hand

### dran
*adverb · IPA [dʁan] · frequency rank #964*
eine direkte räumliche Berührung ausdrückend

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