# hob vs hour

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### hob
*verb · IPA [hoːp] · frequency rank #5,380*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs heben

### hour
*noun · IPA [aʊə(ɹ)] · frequency rank #18,576*
Stunde

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