# playing vs production

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### playing
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #34,851*
Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs play

### production
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #17,687*
Betriebsleistung, Fabrikation, Fertigung, Produktion

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