# Elfe vs eye

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Elfe
*noun · IPA [ˈɛlfə] · frequency rank #43,837*
weibliches Fabelwesen mit menschlicher/menschenähnlicher Gestalt

### eye
*noun · IPA [aɪ] · frequency rank #15,621*
Auge

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