# rare vs raw

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### rare
*adjective · IPA [ˈʁaːʁə] · frequency rank #30,732*
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rar

### raw
*adjective · IPA [rɔ] · frequency rank #18,670*
roh, ungekocht

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