# premises vs promises

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### premises
*noun · IPA /ˈpɹɛmɪsɪz/ · frequency rank #6,951*
plural of premise

### promises
*noun · IPA /ˈpɹɑmɪsɪz/ · frequency rank #4,701*
plural of promise

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