# ossi vs Ost

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### ossi
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #34,842*
Plural des Substantivs osso

### Ost
*noun · IPA [ɔst] · frequency rank #2,356*
Kurzform für die Haupthimmelsrichtung Osten in der Navigation, Seefahrt

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ossi-vs-ost