# Schiefer vs Schiffes

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### Schiffes
*noun · IPA [ˈʃɪfəs] · frequency rank #12,580*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Schiff

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