# Gestank vs getankt

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Gestank
*noun · IPA [ɡəˈʃtaŋk] · frequency rank #21,623*
übler, unangenehmer Geruch; verstärktes stank

### getankt
*verb · IPA [ɡəˈtaŋkt] · frequency rank #37,540*
Partizip Perfekt des Verbs tanken

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/gestank-vs-getankt