# legacy vs soft

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### legacy
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #31,660*
Erbe, Erbschaft, Vermächtnis

### soft
*adjective · IPA […] · frequency rank #16,832*
weich

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