# pig vs PVC

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### pig
*noun · IPA [pɪɡ] · frequency rank #48,384*
Schwein

### PVC
*abbrev · IPA [peːfaʊ̯ˈt͡seː] · frequency rank #29,744*
der Kunststoff Polyvinylchlorid

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/pig-vs-pvc