# sin vs Sinus

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### sin
*abbrev · IPA […] · frequency rank #10,171*
Sinus

### Sinus
*noun · IPA [ˈziːnʊs] · frequency rank #36,626*
eine trigonometrische Funktion

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