# leaks vs less

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### leaks
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #28,748*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs leak

### less
*adverb · IPA [lɛs] · frequency rank #30,180*
weniger von etwas

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