# Iowa vs IPA

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Iowa
*name · IPA [ˈaɪ̯ova] · frequency rank #31,112*
Bundesstaat im Mittleren Westen der USA

### IPA
*abbrev · IPA [ˌiːpeːˈʔaː] · frequency rank #43,994*
Internationales Phonetisches Alphabet

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