# guard vs Gurt

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### guard
*noun · IPA [ɡɑ(ɹ)d] · frequency rank #30,100*
Wache

### Gurt
*noun · IPA [ɡʊʁt] · frequency rank #24,756*
aus einem breiten Band bestehende Sicherungsvorrichtung

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