# lie vs Los

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### lie
*noun · IPA [li] · frequency rank #16,480*
Bodensatz eines flüssigen Körpers

### Los
*noun · IPA [loːs] · frequency rank #469*
Schicksal, unbeeinflussbares Geschick

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