# attaches vs attacks

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### attaches
*verb · IPA /əˈtæt͡ʃɪz/ · frequency rank #24,986*
third-person singular simple present indicative of attach

### attacks
*noun · IPA /əˈtæks/ · frequency rank #2,100*
plural of attack

## Source
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