# makes vs mattes

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### makes
*noun · IPA [meɪks] · frequency rank #38,890*
Plural des Substantivs make

### mattes
*adjective · IPA [ˈmatəs] · frequency rank #38,895*
Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs matt

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