# Piercing vs Piercings

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Piercing
*noun · IPA [ˈpiːɐ̯sɪŋ] · frequency rank #33,229*
das Durchstechen von Körperstellen, um Schmuckstücke anzubringen

### Piercings
*noun · IPA [ˈpiːɐ̯sɪŋs] · frequency rank #44,130*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Piercing

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