# kenn vs king

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### kenn
*verb · IPA [kɛn] · frequency rank #3,750*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kennen

### king
*noun · IPA [kɪŋ] · frequency rank #3,384*
König

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