# shining vs singles

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### shining
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #49,252*
Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs shine

### singles
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #3,773*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs single

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shining-vs-singles