# is

> German word · Verb · IPA [ɪs] · frequency rank #478

## Definitions
1. [1] umgangssprachlich, dialektal, norddeutsch: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens des Verbs sein

## Easily confused with
- **IT** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-it)
- **ix** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-ix)
- **ist** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-ist)
- **iss** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-iss)
- **ISO** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-iso)
- **its** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-its)
- **IWF** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-iwf)
- **ita** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-ita)
- **ivy** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-ivy)
- **ius** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-ius)
- **isst** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-isst)
- **ISBN** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-isbn)
- **ISIS** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-isis)
- **Ists** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-ists)
- **Isar** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-isar)
- **ISDN** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-isdn)
- **isle** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-isle)
- **ISSN** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/is-vs-issn)
- **im** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/im-vs-is)
- **ii** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/ii-vs-is)

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