# peak vs play

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### peak
*noun · IPA [piːk] · frequency rank #20,363*
der Punkt eines Berges; Gipfel, Spitze, Bergspitze, Gipfelpunkt

### play
*verb · IPA [pleɪ] · frequency rank #3,206*
spielen

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