# place vs police

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### place
*noun · IPA [pleɪs] · frequency rank #11,501*
Platz, Ort, Stelle

### police
*noun · IPA [pəˈliːs] · frequency rank #12,560*
Polizei

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