# rent vs rette

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### rent
*verb · IPA [ʁɛnt] · frequency rank #37,160*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs renten

### rette
*verb · IPA [ˈʁɛtə] · frequency rank #25,285*
2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs retten

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/rent-vs-rette