# safe vs são

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### safe
*adjective · IPA [sɛɪ̯f] · frequency rank #6,848*
vor Gefahren geschützt

### são
*adjective · IPA [sɐ̃w] · frequency rank #20,080*
gesund

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