# taub vs true

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### taub
*adjective · IPA [taʊ̯p] · frequency rank #19,730*
absolut gehörlos, nicht hörend

### true
*adjective · IPA [tɹuː] · frequency rank #9,645*
wahr, richtig

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