# ship vs shit

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### shit
*verb · IPA [ʃɪt] · frequency rank #6,592*
den Darm entleeren

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