# early vs easy

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### early
*adjective · IPA [ˈɜː(ɹ).li] · frequency rank #14,784*
zeitig, eher ankommen

### easy
*adjective · IPA [ˈiːzi] · frequency rank #7,161*
keine besondere Herausforderung darstellend

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