# kam vs key

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### kam
*verb · IPA [kaːm] · frequency rank #274*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kommen

### key
*noun · IPA [kiː] · frequency rank #8,577*
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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/kam-vs-key