# realty vs royalty

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### realty
*noun · IPA /ˈɹiəlti/ · frequency rank #18,171*
Real estate; a piece of real property; land.

### royalty
*noun · IPA /ˈɹɔɪəlti/ · frequency rank #9,666*
The rank, status, power or authority of a monarch.

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