# arrays vs arrears

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### arrays
*noun · IPA /əˈɹeɪz/ · frequency rank #19,759*
plural of array

### arrears
*noun · IPA /əˈɹɪə(ɹ)z/ · frequency rank #27,052*
plural of arrear

## Source
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