# know vs KW

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### know
*verb · IPA [nəʊ] · frequency rank #5,096*
wissen

### KW
*abbrev · IPA [kaˈveː] · frequency rank #5,196*
Kalenderwoche

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