# something vs something's

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### something
*pronoun · IPA /ˈsʌm.θɪŋ/ · frequency rank #152*
An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.

### something's
*contraction · frequency rank #17,494*
Contraction of something + is.

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