# contacts vs contract

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### contacts
*noun · IPA /ˈkɑntækts/ · frequency rank #5,667*
plural of contact

### contract
*noun · IPA /ˈkɒntɹækt/ · frequency rank #1,216*
An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.

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