# Sohn vs son

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Sohn
*noun · IPA [zoːn] · frequency rank #523*
männlicher, direkter Nachkomme

### son
*determiner · IPA [zoːn] · frequency rank #5,881*
umgangssprachlich:

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