# wife vs Wirte

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### wife
*noun · IPA [waɪf] · frequency rank #32,871*
verheiratete Frau, Ehefrau

### Wirte
*noun · IPA [ˈvɪʁtə] · frequency rank #30,395*
Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Wirt

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