# Herden vs holden

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Herden
*noun · IPA [ˈheːɐ̯dn̩] · frequency rank #30,606*
Dativ Plural des Substantivs Herd

### holden
*adjective · IPA [ˈhɔldn̩] · frequency rank #27,353*
Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hold

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