# Made vs mau

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Made
*noun · IPA [ˈmaːdə] · frequency rank #7,362*
Larve einer Fliege

### mau
*adjective · IPA [maʊ̯] · frequency rank #17,357*
sich nicht ganz wohl fühlend

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/made-vs-mau