# leinen vs line

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### leinen
*adjective · IPA [ˈlaɪ̯nən] · frequency rank #14,622*
aus Leinen gemacht

### line
*noun · IPA [laɪn] · frequency rank #5,511*
Schnur, Faden: lange, relativ dünne Textilie

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