# Fersen vs fetzen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Fersen
*noun · IPA [ˈfɛʁzn̩] · frequency rank #19,212*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ferse

### fetzen
*verb · IPA [ˈfɛt͡sn̩] · frequency rank #18,885*
sich sehr heftig streiten

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