# mater vs meteor

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### meteor
*noun · IPA [mɛˈtɛɔr] · frequency rank #35,329*
Himmelskörper:Meteor, Meteoroid

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