# heifer vs heller

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### heifer
*noun · IPA /ˈhɛfə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #47,095*
A young female cow, (particularly) one over one year old but which has not calved.

### heller
*noun · frequency rank #20,377*
A German coin equivalent to half a pfennig, later used widely as a small coin in Central Europe and the German Empire.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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