# hing vs hip

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### hing
*verb · IPA [hɪŋ] · frequency rank #10,109*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs hängen

### hip
*adjective · IPA [hɪp] · frequency rank #6,934*
in Mode, voll im Trend

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