# median vs medical

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### median
*adjective · IPA [meˈdi̯aːn] · frequency rank #29,237*
in der Mitte/Mittellinie eines Organs oder Körpers gelegen

### medical
*adjective · IPA [ˈmedɪkl] · frequency rank #15,154*
ärztlich, medizinisch

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