# Gier vs GIFs

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Gier
*noun · IPA [ɡiːɐ̯] · frequency rank #12,089*
unmäßiges, maßloses Verlangen

### GIFs
*noun · IPA [ɡɪfs] · frequency rank #34,133*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs GIF

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