# drums vs dumm

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### drums
*verb · IPA [dɹʌmz] · frequency rank #31,006*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs drum

### dumm
*adjective · IPA [dʊm] · frequency rank #1,472*
schwach an Verstand, ohne Intelligenz, ohne Können, unwissend

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