# walk vs well

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### walk
*verb · IPA [valk] · frequency rank #12,631*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs walken

### well
*verb · IPA [vɛl] · frequency rank #9,299*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs wellen

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