# Stachel vs Stiche

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Stachel
*noun · IPA [ˈʃtaxl̩] · frequency rank #30,784*
spitzes Pflanzenteil, Auswuchs des Rindengewebes

### Stiche
*noun · IPA [ˈʃtɪçə] · frequency rank #24,137*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Stich

## Source
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