# martel vs matted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### martel
*noun · IPA /ˈmɑːtəl/ · frequency rank #46,607*
A hammer, especially a war hammer.

### matted
*adjective · frequency rank #39,418*
Forming a thick tangled mess.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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