# Geister vs geistig

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Geister
*noun · IPA [ˈɡaɪ̯stɐ] · frequency rank #6,540*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Geist

### geistig
*adjective · IPA [ˈɡaɪ̯stɪç] · frequency rank #6,188*
den menschlichen Geist, die Gedanken betreffend

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