# OPEC vs open

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### OPEC
*abbrev · IPA [ˈoːpɛk] · frequency rank #35,943*
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries - Organisation erdölexportierender Länder

### open
*adjective · IPA […] · frequency rank #2,607*
etwas ist nicht geschlossen

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