# Beute vs but

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Beute
*noun · IPA [ˈbɔɪ̯tə] · frequency rank #5,151*
durch Diebstahl, Raub oder Plünderung angeeignete Güter

### but
*conjunction · IPA [bʌt] · frequency rank #6,402*
aber

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/beute-vs-but