# dot vs droht

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### dot
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #21,573*
Mitgift

### droht
*verb · IPA [dʁoːt] · frequency rank #3,306*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs drohen

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