# Defekt vs Defekten

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Defekt
*noun · IPA [deˈfɛkt] · frequency rank #8,849*
fehlerhafte Stelle, Funktionsfehler

### Defekten
*noun · IPA [deˈfɛktn̩] · frequency rank #24,674*
Dativ Plural des Substantivs Defekt

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