# attention vs attentions

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### attention
*noun · IPA /əˈtɛn.ʃn̩/ · frequency rank #800*
Mental focus.

### attentions
*noun · frequency rank #31,863*
plural of attention

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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