# shark vs shock

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### shark
*noun · IPA [ʃɑːk] · frequency rank #40,843*
der Haifisch, Hai

### shock
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #39,629*
Schock

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