# ideal vs Ideales

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### ideal
*adjective · IPA [ideˈʔaːl] · frequency rank #4,708*
passend, genau richtig, sehr geeignet oder mustergültig seiend

### Ideales
*noun · IPA [ideˈʔaːləs] · frequency rank #35,845*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ideal

## Source
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