# lock vs locker

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### lock
*verb · IPA [lɔk] · frequency rank #21,345*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs locken

### 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/lock-vs-locker