# kahlen vs killen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### kahlen
*adjective · IPA [ˈkaːlən] · frequency rank #29,185*
Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs kahl

### killen
*verb · IPA [ˈkɪlən] · frequency rank #35,268*
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## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/kahlen-vs-killen