# Schmetterlinge vs Schmetterlingen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Schmetterlinge
*noun · IPA [ˈʃmɛtɐˌlɪŋə] · frequency rank #14,924*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schmetterling

### Schmetterlingen
*noun · IPA [ˈʃmɛtɐˌlɪŋən] · frequency rank #44,201*
Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schmetterling

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