# Spass vs Strass

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### Strass
*noun · IPA [ʃtʁas] · frequency rank #31,283*
Imitation eines Diamanten aus bleihaltigem Glasfluss mit starker Lichtbrechung

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