# shat vs sheet

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### sheet
*noun · IPA /ʃiːt/ · frequency rank #3,653*
A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.

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