# lege vs Leif

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### lege
*verb · IPA [ˈleːɡə] · frequency rank #6,322*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs legen

### Leif
*name · IPA [laɪ̯f] · frequency rank #35,297*
männlicher Vorname

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