# VHS vs VPN

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### VHS
*abbrev · IPA [faʊ̯haːˈʔɛs] · frequency rank #11,997*
Volkshochschule

### VPN
*abbrev · frequency rank #16,599*
Abkürzung für Virtual Private Network

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