# Plato vs platt

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Plato
*name · IPA /ˈpleɪ.təʊ/ · frequency rank #17,922*
A male given name from Ancient Greek.

### platt
*noun · frequency rank #26,916*
Obsolete spelling of plat (“scheme, plan, design, map”).

## Source
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