# speak vs speaker

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### speak
*verb · IPA [spiːk] · frequency rank #39,637*
mit der Stimme kommunizieren, Wörter laut sagen

### speaker
*noun · IPA [spiːkɜ(r)] · frequency rank #21,774*
Sprecher

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