# artist vs arts

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### artist
*noun · IPA /ˈɑːtɪst/ · frequency rank #1,656*
A person who creates art.

### arts
*noun · IPA /ɑɹts/ · frequency rank #2,028*
plural of art.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/artist-vs-arts