# Massen vs messern

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Massen
*noun · IPA [ˈmasn̩] · frequency rank #5,011*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Masse

### messern
*verb · IPA [ˈmɛsɐn] · frequency rank #25,667*
mit einem Messer schneiden/bearbeiten

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