# Spalt vs Spass

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Spalt
*noun · IPA [ʃpalt] · frequency rank #22,511*
eine rissförmige Öffnung

### Spass
*noun · IPA [ʃpaːs] · frequency rank #524*
Spaß

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