# fachen vs Fackeln

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### fachen
*verb · IPA [ˈfaxn̩] · frequency rank #29,116*
machen, dass es (gut) brennt

### Fackeln
*noun · IPA [ˈfakl̩n] · frequency rank #18,881*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Fackel

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