# Sperrung vs Sprung

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Sperrung
*noun · IPA [ˈʃpɛʁʊŋ] · frequency rank #12,390*
das Sperren

### Sprung
*noun · IPA [ʃpʁʊŋ] · frequency rank #5,117*
feiner Riss in einem festen Material

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