# Wanzen vs wenden

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Wanzen
*noun · IPA [ˈvant͡sn̩] · frequency rank #37,884*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Wanze

### wenden
*verb · IPA [ˈvɛndn̩] · frequency rank #3,554*
Vergangenheitsform „wendete“

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