# spare vs Sparten

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### spare
*verb · IPA [ˈʃpaːʁə] · frequency rank #17,136*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sparen

### Sparten
*noun · IPA [ˈʃpaʁtn̩] · frequency rank #21,072*
Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sparte

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