# gekrochen vs gestochen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### gekrochen
*verb · IPA [ɡəˈkʁɔxn̩] · frequency rank #32,552*
Partizip Perfekt des Verbs kriechen

### gestochen
*verb · IPA [ɡəˈʃtɔxn̩] · frequency rank #15,108*
Partizip Perfekt des Verbs stechen

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