# Saale vs scala

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Saale
*name · IPA [ˈzaːlə] · frequency rank #8,935*
Fluss in Deutschland, linker Nebenfluss der Elbe

### scala
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #24,908*
die Skala

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