# false vs Faust

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### false
*adjective · IPA [fɔːls] · frequency rank #23,516*
falsch

### Faust
*noun · IPA [faʊ̯st] · frequency rank #4,880*
Hand mit geballten Fingern

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