# eich vs Erich

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### eich
*verb · IPA [aɪ̯ç] · frequency rank #18,861*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs eichen

### Erich
*name · IPA [ˈeːʁɪç] · frequency rank #4,696*
männlicher Vorname

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