# Pike vs piste

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Pike
*noun · IPA [ˈpiːkə] · frequency rank #32,209*
eine Stangenwaffe von Fußsoldaten

### piste
*noun · IPA [ˈpiste] · frequency rank #17,679*
Punkt

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