# Institutes vs Instituts

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Institutes
*noun · IPA [ɪnstiˈtuːtəs] · frequency rank #24,779*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Institut

### Instituts
*noun · IPA [ɪnstiˈtuːt͡s] · frequency rank #5,189*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Institut

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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