# Odyssee vs Odysseus

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Odyssee
*noun · IPA [odʏˈseː] · frequency rank #21,723*
die Irrfahrt des Odysseus

### Odysseus
*name · IPA [oˈdʏsɔɪ̯s] · frequency rank #27,438*
Name eines Heroen der griechischen Mythologie

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