# Erbin vs Erbse

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Erbin
*noun · IPA [ˈɛʁbɪn] · frequency rank #30,533*
weibliche Person, der die Güter von Verstorbenen zufallen

### Erbse
*noun · IPA [ˈɛʁpsə] · frequency rank #46,614*
Same einer Hülsenfrucht

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