# Wien vs wiped

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Wien
*name · frequency rank #38,244*
A surname from German.

### wiped
*verb · IPA /waɪpt/ · frequency rank #8,878*
simple past and past participle of wipe

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