# their vs then

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### their
*pronoun · IPA […] · frequency rank #11,131*
ihr

### then
*adverb · IPA [ðɛn] · frequency rank #17,149*
Bezug zu einem im Text vorher genannten Zeitpunkt

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