# Gedanke vs Gelenke

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Gedanke
*noun · IPA [ɡəˈdaŋkə] · frequency rank #3,189*
Vorgang des Denkens

### Gelenke
*noun · IPA [ɡəˈlɛŋkə] · frequency rank #19,922*
Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Gelenk

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