# Beate vs betete

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Beate
*name · IPA [beˈʔaːtə] · frequency rank #10,239*
weiblicher Vorname

### betete
*verb · IPA [ˈbeːtətə] · frequency rank #34,549*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs beten

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