# GKV vs gnu

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### GKV
*abbrev · IPA […] · frequency rank #20,606*
gesetzliche Krankenversicherung

### gnu
*noun · IPA [nuː] · frequency rank #28,229*
Gnu (Connochaetes)

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