# ick vs Irak

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### ick
*pronoun · IPA [ɪk] · frequency rank #16,183*
unbetontes „ich“

### Irak
*name · IPA [iˈʁaːk] · frequency rank #4,280*
Staat in Vorderasien

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