# Faser vs foster

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Faser
*noun · IPA [ˈfaːzɐ] · frequency rank #27,287*
Faden aus Gewebe

### foster
*verb · IPA [fɒstə(r)] · frequency rank #18,247*
nähren, pflegen, aufziehen

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