# GiB vs gz

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### GiB
*abbrev · frequency rank #2,828*
Abkürzung für Gibibyte, 1 GiB = 2³⁰ Byte

### gz
*abbrev · IPA [ɡeˈt͡sɛt] · frequency rank #43,939*
Glückwunsch, Gratulation

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