# mager vs magic

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### mager
*adjective · IPA [ˈmaːɡɐ] · frequency rank #21,349*
dünn, dürr

### magic
*noun · IPA [mæd͡ʒɪk] · frequency rank #9,769*
Magie, Zauberei, Zauberkunst

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