# given vs open

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### given
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #48,187*
Partizip Perfekt (past participle) des Verbs give

### open
*adjective · IPA […] · frequency rank #2,607*
etwas ist nicht geschlossen

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