# Gatten vs gelten

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Gatten
*noun · IPA [ˈɡatn̩] · frequency rank #18,552*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gatte

### gelten
*verb · IPA [ˈɡɛltn̩] · frequency rank #1,353*
gültig, verbindlich sein

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