# then vs Thiel

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### then
*adverb · IPA /ðɛn/ · frequency rank #91*
At that time.

### Thiel
*name · IPA /tiːl/ · frequency rank #39,612*
A surname; variant forms Teale, Teel, Theel, Theil, Thiele.

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