# Pu vs pure

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Pu
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #21,394*
alternative Schreibweise des chinesischen Bu

### pure
*adjective · IPA [ˈpuːʁə] · frequency rank #8,122*
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs pur

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