# slim vs sum

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### slim
*verb · IPA [slaɪ̯m] · frequency rank #18,066*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs slimen

### sum
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #31,289*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs esse

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