# mater vs Matti

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### mater
*verb · IPA [ˈmaːtɐ] · frequency rank #27,842*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs matern

### Matti
*name · IPA [ˈmati] · frequency rank #42,674*
männlicher Vorname

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