# schiefe vs Schiefer

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### schiefe
*adjective · IPA [ˈʃiːfə] · frequency rank #33,268*
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schief

### Schiefer
*noun · IPA [ˈʃiːfɐ] · frequency rank #21,760*
zu dünnen Platten spaltbares Gestein

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