# stator vs stats

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### stator
*noun · frequency rank #44,503*
The stationary part of a motor or other machine.

### stats
*noun · IPA /stæts/ · frequency rank #4,124*
Clipping of statistics (the subject).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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