# Salben vs saufen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### saufen
*verb · IPA [ˈzaʊ̯fn̩] · frequency rank #9,622*
trinken

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