Which to use
“arte” is a verb and “ata” is a pronoun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #8,333
- “arte” frequency rank
- #46,479
- “ata” frequency rank
- 54812
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | arte | ata |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs arten | sie |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set arte and ata apart are highlighted. They share 2 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: arte is averb and ataapronoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54812, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
arte is recorded at frequency rank #8,333, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈaːɐ̯tə]. ata is at rank #46,479, tagged as apron, pronounced […].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 54812, this pair ranks #1,004,011 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of arte vs ata
Shared letters: at. Private to "arte": er. Private to "ata": -.
"arte" · 4 letters · shape VCCV · "ata" · 3 letters · shape VCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- arte ← aret · arrte · artte · atre
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "arte" and "ata" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "arte" or "ata"?
Remembering arte vs ata
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “arte”; for a pronoun, it's “ata”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “arte” entry
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