# snipes vs snippet

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### snipes
*noun · IPA /snaɪps/ · frequency rank #45,091*
plural of snipe

### snippet
*noun · IPA /ˈsnɪpɪt/ · frequency rank #24,908*
A small part of something, such as a song or fabric; sample.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/snipes-vs-snippet