# plates vs platter

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### plates
*noun · IPA /pleɪts/ · frequency rank #4,972*
plural of plate

### platter
*noun · frequency rank #21,026*
A tray for serving foods.

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