# while vs wilde

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### while
*conjunction · IPA [waɪl] · frequency rank #26,241*
(during) während, derweil (im Deutschen Subjunktion!)

### 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: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/while-vs-wilde