# Ede vs esse

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Ede
*name · IPA [ˈeːdə] · frequency rank #43,118*
männlicher Vorname

### esse
*verb · IPA [ˈɛsə] · frequency rank #4,698*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs essen

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ede-vs-esse