# schickten vs schocken

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### schickten
*verb · IPA [ˈʃɪktn̩] · frequency rank #19,708*
1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schicken

### schocken
*verb · IPA [ˈʃɔkn̩] · frequency rank #45,571*
jemanden erschrecken

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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