# egal vs equal

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### egal
*adjective · IPA [eˈɡaːl] · frequency rank #449*
gleichgültig

### equal
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #41,782*
Gleichgestellte(r), Ebenbürtige(r)

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