# mer vs MW

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### MW
*abbrev · IPA [ɛmˈveː] · frequency rank #15,950*
Abkürzung für Mehrwert

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