# geile vs gell

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### geile
*adjective · IPA [ˈɡaɪ̯lə] · frequency rank #3,252*
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geil

### gell
*adjective · IPA [ɡɛl] · frequency rank #19,923*
gellend, schrill

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