# Salben vs sauber

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Salben
*noun · IPA [ˈzalbn̩] · frequency rank #42,105*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Salbe

### sauber
*adjective · IPA [ˈzaʊ̯bɐ] · frequency rank #2,854*
nicht verschmutzt, frei von Unrat

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