# Fes vs fix

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Fes
*noun · IPA [feːs] · frequency rank #39,338*
orientalische Kopfbedeckung

### fix
*adjective · IPA [fɪks] · frequency rank #6,793*
starr, unveränderlich

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