# leider vs Leitern

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### leider
*adverb · IPA [ˈlaɪ̯dɐ] · frequency rank #367*
Ausdruck des Bedauerns

### Leitern
*unknown · IPA [ˈlaɪ̯tɐn] · frequency rank #24,423*
Nominativ Plural der weiblichen Substantive Leiter

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