# nimm vs nit

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### nimm
*verb · IPA [nɪm] · frequency rank #2,916*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs nehmen

### nit
*noun · IPA [nɪt] · frequency rank #15,169*
Nisse

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