# Hellas vs hellen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Hellas
*name · IPA [ˈhɛlas] · frequency rank #35,228*
Griechenland

### hellen
*verb · IPA [ˈhɛlən] · frequency rank #9,215*
erhellen, heller werden

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