# schied vs shield

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### schied
*verb · IPA [ʃiːt] · frequency rank #17,119*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs scheiden

### shield
*noun · IPA [ʃiːld] · frequency rank #18,063*
Schild, Schirm

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