# known vs Nicolas

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### known
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #40,645*
Partizip Perfekt (past participle) des Verbs know

### Nicolas
*name · IPA […] · frequency rank #10,907*
französischer männlicher Vorname

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