# After vs Alter

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### After
*noun · IPA [ˈaftɐ] · frequency rank #8,322*
Austrittsöffnung des Darms, durch welche der Kot den Darm verlässt

### Alter
*noun · IPA [ˈaltɐ] · frequency rank #455*
alter Mann

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