# tum vs tun

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### tum
*adverb · IPA […] · frequency rank #29,375*
dann, alsdann

### tun
*verb · IPA [tuːn] · frequency rank #245*
eine Handlung ausführen

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