# lack vs luck

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### lack
*verb · IPA [lak] · frequency rank #12,118*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lacken

### luck
*noun · IPA [lʌk] · frequency rank #26,957*
Glück

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