# Schiefer vs schiele

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### schiele
*verb · IPA [ˈʃiːlə] · frequency rank #38,389*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schielen

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