# hands vs hardy

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### hands
*noun · IPA [hændz] · frequency rank #19,248*
Plural des Substantivs hand

### hardy
*adjective · IPA [ˈhɑːdɪ] · frequency rank #16,729*
abgehärtet, widerstandsfähig, ausdauernd

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