# terrace vs terraced

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### terrace
*noun · IPA /ˈtɛɹəs/ · frequency rank #8,617*
A flat open area on the topmost floor of a building or apartment

### terraced
*adjective · frequency rank #28,756*
Of, relating to, or being a terraced house, or a number of them.

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