# sorry vs sry

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### sorry
*intj · IPA [ˈzɔʁi] · frequency rank #1,789*
Entschuldigung!

### sry
*intj · IPA […] · frequency rank #20,063*
kurz für sorry – ‚tut mir leid‘

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