# Hartz vs hatte

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Hartz
*name · IPA [haʁt͡s] · frequency rank #5,719*
Familienname

### hatte
*verb · IPA [ˈhatə] · frequency rank #91*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs haben

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