# names vs nes

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### names
*verb · IPA [neɪmz] · frequency rank #36,515*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs name

### nes
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #28,778*
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## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/names-vs-nes