# nit vs nix

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### nix
*pronoun · IPA [nɪks] · frequency rank #1,087*
nichts

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