# key vs kin

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### key
*noun · IPA [kiː] · frequency rank #8,577*
Schlüssel

### kin
*num · IPA [kin] · frequency rank #39,466*
fünf (5)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/key-vs-kin