# king vs kling

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### kling
*verb · IPA [klɪŋ] · frequency rank #24,403*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs klingen

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