# Lea vs Leu

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Lea
*name · IPA [ˈleːa] · frequency rank #10,893*
weiblicher Vorname

### Leu
*noun · IPA [lɔɪ̯] · frequency rank #42,653*
Löwe

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/lea-vs-leu