# late vs lebe

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### late
*adjective · IPA […] · frequency rank #14,348*
spät

### lebe
*verb · IPA [ˈleːbə] · frequency rank #2,905*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs leben

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/late-vs-lebe