# Welle vs wilde

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Welle
*noun · IPA [ˈvɛlə] · frequency rank #4,315*
Erhebung von Wasser

### wilde
*adjective · IPA [ˈvɪldə] · frequency rank #4,668*
Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs wild

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/welle-vs-wilde