# greets vs guests

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### greets
*verb · IPA /ɡɹiːts/ · frequency rank #24,770*
third-person singular simple present indicative of greet

### guests
*noun · IPA /ɡɛsts/ · frequency rank #3,495*
plural of guest

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