# time vs tine

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### time
*verb · IPA [ˈtaɪ̯mə] · frequency rank #3,492*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs timen

### tine
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #49,303*
Feuer

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/time-vs-tine