# you're vs yourself

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### you're
*abbrev · IPA […] · frequency rank #15,006*
„you are, 2. Person Singular:“ du bist

### yourself
*pronoun · IPA […] · frequency rank #21,854*
[du] dich selbst; [du] dir selbst, [du] selbst

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