# word vs worin

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### word
*noun · IPA [wɜːd] · frequency rank #8,661*
kleinste selbstständige bedeutungstragende Einheit der Sprache

### worin
*adverb · IPA [voˈʁɪn] · frequency rank #11,789*
in welcher Sache

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