# sorcerer vs sorcery

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sorcerer
*noun · IPA /ˈsɔːsəɹə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #24,316*
A magician or wizard. Sometimes specifically male.

### sorcery
*noun · IPA /ˈsɔɹ.sə.ɹi/ · frequency rank #24,317*
Magical power; the use of witchcraft or magic arts.

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