# label vs late

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### label
*verb · IPA [ˈlɛɪ̯bl̩] · frequency rank #7,202*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs labeln

### late
*adjective · IPA […] · frequency rank #14,348*
spät

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