# drag vs drop

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### drag
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #30,008*
schleppen, nachschleppen, schleifen, zerren

### drop
*verb · IPA [drɒp] · frequency rank #18,515*
fallen lassen, fallen, herunterfallen

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