# ara vs ave

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ara
*noun · IPA /ˈeɪ.ɹə/ · frequency rank #21,997*
The great blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna).

### ave
*noun · IPA /ˈɑːveɪ/ · frequency rank #6,654*
An Ave Maria.

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