# Formate vs Formats

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Formate
*noun · IPA [fɔʁˈmaːtə] · frequency rank #12,710*
Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Format

### Formats
*noun · IPA [fɔʁˈmaːt͡s] · frequency rank #35,188*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Format

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/formate-vs-formats