# parsley vs partly

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### parsley
*noun · IPA /ˈpɑː(ɹ)sli/ · frequency rank #20,454*
A bright green, biennial herb, Petroselinum crispum, having many cultivars.

### partly
*adverb · IPA /ˈpɑɹtli/ · frequency rank #4,318*
In part, or to some degree, but not completely.

## Source
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