# feed vs fein

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### feed
*verb · IPA [fiːd] · frequency rank #14,564*
jemandem oder etwas Nahrung geben

### fein
*adjective · IPA [faɪ̯n] · frequency rank #3,652*
dünn, feinkörnig, zart

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