# aides, AIDS

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /eɪdz/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### aides
*/eɪdz/*
plural of aide

### AIDS
*/eɪdz/*
Acronym of acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/aides