# published vs ranking

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### published
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #41,409*
Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs publish

### ranking
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #10,729*
Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs rank

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