# sample vs simple

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### sample
*verb · IPA [ˈsɛmpl̩ə] · frequency rank #32,244*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs samplen

### simple
*adjective · IPA [ˈzɪmplə] · frequency rank #11,524*
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs simpel

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