# Lux vs LW

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Lux
*noun · IPA [lʊks] · frequency rank #14,354*
Einheit der Beleuchtungsstärke

### LW
*abbrev · IPA [ɛlˈveː] · frequency rank #41,327*
Landeswährung

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