# era vs ESS

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### era
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #25,528*
Ära, Epoche, Zeitalter

### ESS
*abbrev · frequency rank #15,877*
Europäische Sicherheitsstrategie

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