# Pack vs patch

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Pack
*noun · IPA [pak] · frequency rank #5,405*
heruntergekommene, (teils kriminelle) Menschen; Gesindel

### patch
*verb · IPA [pæt͡ʃ] · frequency rank #19,666*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs patchen

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