# Ratten vs raunen

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Ratten
*noun · IPA [ˈʁatn̩] · frequency rank #10,347*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ratte

### raunen
*verb · IPA [ˈʁaʊ̯nən] · frequency rank #49,191*
mit gedämpfter Stimme sprechen

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