# katastrophale vs Katastrophe

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### katastrophale
*adjective · IPA [katastʁoˈfaːlə] · frequency rank #28,267*
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs katastrophal

### Katastrophe
*noun · IPA [ˌkatasˈtʁoːfə] · frequency rank #4,282*
großes, schweres Unglück

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