# legten vs letten

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### legten
*verb · IPA [ˈleːktn̩] · frequency rank #8,746*
1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs legen

### letten
*verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #46,806*
Partizip Perfekt (past participle) des Verbs let

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