# Perl vs perle

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Perl
*noun · IPA [pœːɐ̯l] · frequency rank #33,750*
plattformunabhängige Programmiersprachfamilie

### perle
*verb · IPA [ˈpɛʁlə] · frequency rank #14,891*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs perlen

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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