# flink vs flying

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### flink
*adjective · IPA [flɪŋk] · frequency rank #33,588*
schnell und behände; flott

### flying
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #23,936*
Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs fly

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