# ROMs vs Rost

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### ROMs
*noun · IPA [ʁɔms] · frequency rank #15,467*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs ROM

### Rost
*noun · IPA [ʁɔst] · frequency rank #14,913*
rötlich braunes Produkt der Korrosion von Eisen

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