# Riad vs rief

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Riad
*name · IPA [ʁiˈaːt] · frequency rank #40,174*
Hauptstadt von Saudi-Arabien

### rief
*verb · IPA [ʁiːf] · frequency rank #2,783*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs rufen

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