# fingen vs fingers

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### fingen
*verb · IPA [ˈfɪŋən] · frequency rank #18,242*
1. Person Plural Präteritum Indikativ des Verbs fangen

### fingers
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #35,771*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs finger

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