# kal vs kaut

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### kal
*adjective · IPA [kal] · frequency rank #37,602*
kalt

### kaut
*verb · IPA [kaʊ̯t] · frequency rank #46,771*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kauen

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