# Metapher vs Metaphern

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Metapher
*noun · IPA [meˈtafɐ] · frequency rank #15,434*
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### Metaphern
*noun · IPA [meˈtafɐn] · frequency rank #31,178*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Metapher

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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