# Zecken vs zocken

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Zecken
*noun · IPA [ˈt͡sɛkn̩] · frequency rank #21,492*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Zecke

### zocken
*verb · IPA [ˈt͡sɔkn̩] · frequency rank #7,855*
Glücksspiele machen; um Geld spielen

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