# Stärke vs strike

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Stärke
*noun · IPA [ˈʃtɛʁkə] · frequency rank #2,998*
Kraft, Macht, Potenz, Vermögen, insbesondere

### strike
*noun · IPA [stɹaɪk] · frequency rank #16,295*
Schlag, Angriff

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