# preset

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈpɹiːsɛt/ · frequency rank #31,300

## Definitions
1. Set in advance, or as a default.

## Etymology
From pre- + set.

## Easily confused with
- **press** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-press)
- **prose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-prose)
- **priest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-priest)
- **purest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-purest)
- **presto** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-presto)
- **preyed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-preyed)
- **prevent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-prevent)
- **pressed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-pressed)
- **presses** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-presses)
- **Presley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-presley)
- **pretext** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-pretext)
- **presser** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preset-vs-presser)
- **pest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pest-vs-preset)
- **pres** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pres-vs-preset)
- **prefer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/prefer-vs-preset)
- **present** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/present-vs-preset)
- **prefect** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/prefect-vs-preset)
- **preheat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preheat-vs-preset)
- **precept** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/precept-vs-preset)
- **presents** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/presents-vs-preset)

## Common misspellings (9)
`perset`, `ppreset`, `preest`, `presett`, `presset`, `preste`, `prreset`, `prseet`, `rpeset`

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