# Haan vs had

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Haan
*name · IPA [haːn] · frequency rank #33,098*
eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

### had
*verb · IPA [hæd] · frequency rank #15,906*
Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs have

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