# grates

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɡɹeɪts/ · frequency rank #43,675

## Definitions
1. plural of grate

## Easily confused with
- **grave** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-grave)
- **graze** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-graze)
- **grits** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-grits)
- **grays** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-grays)
- **graves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-graves)
- **gravel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-gravel)
- **groves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-groves)
- **Grimes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-grimes)
- **greats** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-greats)
- **gratis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-gratis)
- **grazed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-grazed)
- **greater** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-greater)
- **greaves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-greaves)
- **greatest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grates-vs-greatest)
- **Gras** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gras-vs-grates)
- **games** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/games-vs-grates)
- **grade** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grade-vs-grates)
- **grace** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grace-vs-grates)
- **grass** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grass-vs-grates)
- **gates** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gates-vs-grates)

## Common misspellings (8)
`gartes`, `ggrates`, `gratess`, `gratse`, `grattes`, `grrates`, `grtaes`, `rgates`

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