# Spione vs spröde

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Spione
*noun · IPA [ʃpiˈoːnə] · frequency rank #24,932*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Spion

### spröde
*adjective · IPA [ˈʃpʁøːdə] · frequency rank #42,143*
brüchig, leicht reißend

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