# shine vs ship

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### shine
*verb · IPA [ʃaɪn] · frequency rank #33,293*
scheinen

### ship
*noun · IPA [ʃɪp] · frequency rank #34,908*
Schiff, Wasserfahrzeug

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