# Matsch vs matschig

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Matsch
*noun · IPA [mat͡ʃ] · frequency rank #27,843*
nasse Erde; dickflüssiger, breiiger Schmutz

### matschig
*adjective · IPA [ˈmat͡ʃɪç] · frequency rank #49,884*
(als Boden) weich durch Nässe

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