# son vs Sun

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### Sun
*noun · IPA [sʌn] · frequency rank #7,821*
die Sonne, das Zentralgestirn unseres Sonnensystems

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