# bette vs better

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### bette
*verb · IPA [ˈbɛtə] · frequency rank #24,645*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs betten

### better
*adjective · IPA [ˈbɛtə(ɹ)] · frequency rank #16,101*
Komparativ des Adjektivs good

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