# Onkel vs Onkels

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Onkel
*noun · IPA [ˈɔŋkl̩] · frequency rank #4,145*
Bruder von Mutter oder Vater einer Person

### Onkels
*noun · IPA [ˈɔŋkl̩s] · frequency rank #23,258*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Onkel

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