# chapter vs chatter

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### chapter
*noun · IPA /ˈt͡ʃæptə(r)/ · frequency rank #2,245*
One of the main sections into which a published work is divided, especially a book.

### chatter
*noun · IPA /ˈtʃætə/ · frequency rank #17,565*
Talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk.

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