# hartem vs härten

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### hartem
*adjective · IPA [ˈhaʁtəm] · frequency rank #30,108*
Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hart

### härten
*verb · IPA [ˈhɛʁtn̩] · frequency rank #47,493*
transitiv:

## Source
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