# lach vs lynch

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### lach
*verb · IPA [lax] · frequency rank #13,884*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lachen

### lynch
*verb · IPA [lɪnʃ] · frequency rank #26,509*
lynchen

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