# hon vs hope

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### hon
*verb · IPA [hoːn] · frequency rank #40,001*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs honen

### hope
*noun · IPA [həʊp] · frequency rank #11,068*
Hoffnung

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