# palette vs Platte

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### palette
*noun · IPA /ˈpælɪt/ · frequency rank #10,587*
A thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.

### Platte
*name · frequency rank #35,461*
A surname from German.

## Source
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