# lin vs lx

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### lx
*abbrev · IPA […] · frequency rank #42,666*
Lux

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