# Linker vs locker

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Linker
*noun · IPA [ˈlɪŋkɐ] · frequency rank #6,831*
politisch links eingestellte Person

### locker
*adjective · IPA [ˈlɔkɐ] · frequency rank #2,909*
durchlässig, nicht dicht

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