# rein vs Rest

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### rein
*adjective · IPA [ʁaɪ̯n] · frequency rank #605*
ganz unverschmutzt

### Rest
*noun · IPA [ʁɛst] · frequency rank #1,119*
übrig bleibender Teil des Ganzen

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/rein-vs-rest