# parents

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɛə.ɹənts/ · frequency rank #622

## Definitions
1. plural of parent

## Easily confused with
- **parts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/parents-vs-parts)
- **patent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/parents-vs-patent)
- **prints** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/parents-vs-prints)
- **payments** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/parents-vs-payments)
- **pants** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pants-vs-parents)
- **parent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/parent-vs-parents)
- **paints** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/paints-vs-parents)
- **parental** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/parental-vs-parents)

## Common misspellings (11)
`aprents`, `paernts`, `parennts`, `parenst`, `parentss`, `parentts`, `paretns`, `parnets`, `parrents`, `pparents`, `praents`

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