# Rates vs ratet

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Rates
*noun · IPA [ˈʁaːtəs] · frequency rank #9,075*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Rat

### ratet
*verb · IPA [ˈʁaːtət] · frequency rank #33,249*
2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs raten

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