# mays vs Mons

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### mays
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #44,064*
das Artepitheton für den Mais (Zea mays)

### Mons
*name · IPA [mɔ̃ːs] · frequency rank #41,351*
belgische Stadt im Hennegau

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mays-vs-mons