# Federn vs fegen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Federn
*noun · IPA [ˈfeːdɐn] · frequency rank #8,860*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Feder

### fegen
*verb · IPA [ˈfeːɡn̩] · frequency rank #33,040*
mit einem Besen entfernen

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