# roch vs role

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### roch
*verb · IPA [ʁɔx] · frequency rank #19,021*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs riechen

### role
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #35,998*
die Rolle

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