# Freuden vs freuen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Freuden
*noun · IPA [ˈfʁɔɪ̯dn̩] · frequency rank #16,429*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Freude

### freuen
*verb · IPA [ˈfʁɔɪ̯ən] · frequency rank #1,034*
Freude erleben oder empfinden

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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