# Schatz vs shat

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Schatz
*name · IPA /ʃæts/ · frequency rank #49,034*
A surname.

### shat
*verb · IPA /ʃæt/ · frequency rank #39,557*
simple past and past participle of shit

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