# project vs projector

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### project
*noun · IPA /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒ.ɛkt/ · frequency rank #610*
A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.

### projector
*noun · IPA /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktə/ · frequency rank #17,004*
Someone who devises or suggests a project; a proposer or planner of something.

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