# flügeln vs fluten

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### flügeln
*verb · IPA [ˈflyːɡl̩n] · frequency rank #16,424*
poetisch für beflügeln

### fluten
*verb · IPA [ˈfluːtn̩] · frequency rank #19,910*
in großer Menge strömen

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