# stands

> English word · Noun · IPA /stændz/ · frequency rank #2,466

## Definitions
1. plural of stand

## Easily confused with
- **stars** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-stars)
- **stats** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-stats)
- **stays** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-stays)
- **studs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-studs)
- **stank** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-stank)
- **states** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-states)
- **status** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-status)
- **Stones** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-stones)
- **strand** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-strand)
- **stares** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-stares)
- **stinks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-stinks)
- **stanza** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-stanza)
- **stasis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-stasis)
- **staves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stands-vs-staves)
- **sand** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sand-vs-stands)
- **stan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stan-vs-stands)
- **sans** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sans-vs-stands)
- **stand** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stand-vs-stands)
- **sandy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sandy-vs-stands)
- **sends** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sends-vs-stands)

## Common misspellings (10)
`satnds`, `sstands`, `stadns`, `standds`, `standss`, `stannds`, `stansd`, `stnads`, `sttands`, `tsands`

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