# tips vs Tons

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### tips
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #21,448*
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs tip

### Tons
*noun · IPA [toːns] · frequency rank #48,547*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ton

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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