# LMAO vs reading

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### LMAO
*abbrev · IPA […] · frequency rank #24,430*
laughing my ass off = ich lach' mir den Arsch ab, ich lach' mich tot, zum Totlachen

### reading
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #20,379*
Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs read

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