# Viper vs Viren

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Viper
*noun · IPA [ˈviːpɐ] · frequency rank #47,835*
zu den Ottern gehörende Giftschlange

### Viren
*noun · IPA [ˈviːʁən] · frequency rank #10,006*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Virus

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