# nit vs nun

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### nun
*adverb · IPA [nuːn] · frequency rank #130*
zu diesem Zeitpunkt, zum jetzigen Zeitpunkt, in dem Moment

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