# eigne vs engine

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### eigne
*verb · IPA [ˈaɪ̯ɡnə] · frequency rank #42,443*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs eignen

### engine
*noun · IPA [ˈɛnd͡ʒɪn] · frequency rank #16,976*
(Antriebs-)Maschine

## Source
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