# parts vs party

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### parts
*noun · IPA /pɑːts/ · frequency rank #911*
plural of part

### party
*noun · IPA /ˈpɑː.ti/ · frequency rank #308*
A person or group of people constituting one side in a legal proceeding, such as in a legal action or a contract.

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