# keep vs kehr

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### keep
*noun · IPA [kiːp] · frequency rank #17,630*
Wehrturm, Burgturm, Bergfried

### kehr
*verb · IPA [keːɐ̯] · frequency rank #36,440*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kehren

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