# effect vs effects

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### effect
*noun · IPA [ɪˈfekt] · frequency rank #17,859*
Auswirkung, Folge

### effects
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #24,305*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs effect

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