# reed vs road

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### reed
*noun · IPA [riːd] · frequency rank #18,037*
bestimmtes Gras; Schilf

### road
*noun · IPA [rəʊd] · frequency rank #7,385*
Straße

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