# up vs ups

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### up
*adverb · IPA [ʌp] · frequency rank #1,907*
nach oben

### ups
*intj · IPA [ʊps] · frequency rank #6,983*
Ausdruck der Überraschung

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