# traten vs traun

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### traten
*verb · IPA [tʁaːtn̩] · frequency rank #5,033*
1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs treten

### traun
*intj · IPA [tʁaʊ̯n] · frequency rank #43,543*
in der Tat, wirklich, fürwahr, wahrlich

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