# padre vs Pause

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### padre
*noun · IPA [ˈpaːdrɛ] · frequency rank #48,370*
der Vater

### Pause
*noun · IPA [ˈpaʊ̯zə] · frequency rank #1,984*
Unterbrechung einer Tätigkeit

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