# mer vs mort

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### mer
*noun · IPA [mεːʀ] · frequency rank #10,134*
das Meer, die See

### mort
*noun · IPA [mɔʁ] · frequency rank #38,299*
der Tod

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