# Riesa vs Riesen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Riesa
*name · IPA [ˈʁiːza] · frequency rank #42,097*
eine Stadt in Sachsen, Deutschland

### Riesen
*noun · IPA [ˈʁiːzn̩] · frequency rank #3,766*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Riese

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