# kein vs klein

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### kein
*pronoun · IPA [kaɪ̯n] · frequency rank #119*
null, nichts, Null

### klein
*adjective · IPA [klaɪ̯n] · frequency rank #995*
von geringem Ausmaß

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