# fear vs Fels

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### fear
*noun · IPA [fɪə] · frequency rank #29,122*
(die Emotion) Furcht

### Fels
*noun · IPA [fɛls] · frequency rank #11,867*
zusammenhängende Masse festen Gesteins (Singular 1)

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