# true vs trügen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### trügen
*verb · IPA [ˈtʁyːɡn̩] · frequency rank #48,553*
etwas Unzutreffendes vortäuschen

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