# acer vs Ares

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### acer
*noun · IPA /ˈeɪsə/ · frequency rank #24,367*
A plant of the genus Acer; a maple.

### Ares
*name · IPA /ˈɛə.ɹiːz/ · frequency rank #25,664*
The Greek god of war, considered equivalent to the Roman Mars and usually described as a son of Zeus and Hera, companion of Eris and Enyo, and by Aphrodite father of Deimos and Phobos.

## Source
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