# east vs Salome

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### east
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #10,842*
Ost(en) (Himmelsrichtung)

### Salome
*name · IPA […] · frequency rank #38,381*
weiblicher Vorname, „die Friedvolle“

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