# threads vs threats

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### threads
*noun · IPA /θɹɛdz/ · frequency rank #8,994*
plural of thread

### threats
*noun · IPA /θɹɛts/ · frequency rank #4,498*
plural of threat

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