# lane vs längs

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### lane
*noun · IPA [leɪn] · frequency rank #15,142*
Weg, Feldweg, Pfad, Heckenpfad

### längs
*adverb · IPA [lɛŋs] · frequency rank #18,976*
in der Längsachse

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