# lern vs lin

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### lern
*verb · IPA [lɛʁn] · frequency rank #11,472*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lernen

### lin
*noun · IPA [lɛ̃] · frequency rank #15,148*
Lein, Leinpflanze, Flachs

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