# welke vs Welpe

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### welke
*adjective · IPA [ˈvɛlkə] · frequency rank #47,128*
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs welk

### Welpe
*noun · IPA [ˈvɛlpə] · frequency rank #32,362*
junger Fuchs, Wolf oder Hund

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