# patches vs zero

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### patches
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #40,746*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs patch

### zero
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #9,487*
Null

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