# nic vs nich

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### nic
*pronoun · IPA [ɲit͡s] · frequency rank #33,733*
nichts

### nich
*particle · IPA [nɪç] · frequency rank #3,760*
nicht

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