# roots vs ros

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### roots
*noun · IPA [ɹuːts] · frequency rank #38,977*
Plural des Substantivs root

### ros
*adjective · IPA [ros] · frequency rank #40,800*
blond

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