# chatting

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈt͡ʃætɪŋ/ · frequency rank #10,008

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of chat

## Easily confused with
- **cutting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chatting-vs-cutting)
- **coating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chatting-vs-coating)
- **cheating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chatting-vs-cheating)
- **clotting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chatting-vs-clotting)
- **coasting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chatting-vs-coasting)
- **casting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/casting-vs-chatting)
- **chasing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chasing-vs-chatting)
- **Charing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/charing-vs-chatting)
- **chafing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chafing-vs-chatting)
- **changing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/changing-vs-chatting)
- **charging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/charging-vs-chatting)
- **charming** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/charming-vs-chatting)
- **chanting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chanting-vs-chatting)
- **Channing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/channing-vs-chatting)
- **charting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/charting-vs-chatting)
- **chaining** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chaining-vs-chatting)
- **chattering** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chattering-vs-chatting)

## Common misspellings (11)
`cahtting`, `cchatting`, `chating`, `chatitng`, `chattign`, `chattingg`, `chattinng`, `chattnig`, `chhatting`, `chtating`, `hcatting`

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