# fly vs fry

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### fly
*noun · IPA [flaɪ] · frequency rank #16,704*
Fliege

### fry
*verb · IPA [fɹaɪ] · frequency rank #39,942*
braten

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/fly-vs-fry