# Z vs za

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Z
*character · IPA [t͡sɛt] · frequency rank #679*
sechsundzwanzigster Buchstabe des lateinischen Alphabets

### za
*noun · IPA [zɑː] · frequency rank #27,140*
Pizza

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