# role vs rott

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### rott
*adjective · IPA [ʁɔt] · frequency rank #30,266*
im Verfall/in Zersetzung begriffen

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