# Reflex vs relax

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Reflex
*noun · IPA [ʁeˈflɛks] · frequency rank #19,687*
nicht kontrollierbare Bewegung

### relax
*verb · IPA [ʁiˈlɛks] · frequency rank #36,589*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs relaxen

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