# past

> German word · Noun · IPA [pɑːst] · frequency rank #23,262

## Definitions
1. Vergangenheit, Vorleben

## Easily confused with
- **PS** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-ps)
- **Pt** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pt)
- **pay** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pay)
- **PCS** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pcs)
- **psa** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-psa)
- **put** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-put)
- **PDS** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pds)
- **Pos** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pos)
- **pot** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pot)
- **Pax** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pax)
- **PSV** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-psv)
- **Psi** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-psi)
- **Pis** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pis)
- **pes** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pes)
- **Pau** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pau)
- **PMS** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pms)
- **post** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-post)
- **Paul** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-paul)
- **Pest** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pest)
- **PISA** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/past-vs-pisa)

## Common misspellings (4)
`apst`, `pastt`, `pats`, `psat`

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