Which to use
“parties” is a verb and “Partners” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #24,064
- “parties” frequency rank
- #15,181
- “Partners” frequency rank
- 39245
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | parties | Partners |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs party | Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Partner |
Letter map: parties vs Partners
Shared letters muted; letters that set parties and Partners apart highlighted. Shared run: 6.
Part-of-speech tell for parties / Partners
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: parties is averb and Partnersanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39245, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
parties is recorded at frequency rank #24,064, classified as averb, pronounced […]. Partners is at rank #15,181, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈpaʁtnɐs].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 39245, this pair ranks #1,542,037 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of parties vs Partners
Shared letters: aeprst. Private to "parties": i. Private to "Partners": n.
"parties" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVVC · "Partners" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "parties" and "Partners" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "parties" vs "Partners" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pair "parties" vs "Partners" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "parties" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Partners" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,542,037 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "parties" and "Partners" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "parties vs puzzles". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #1,542,037 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.