# bash vs baths

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bash
*verb · IPA /bæʃ/ · frequency rank #9,441*
To strike heavily; to beat.

### baths
*noun · IPA /bɑːðz/ · frequency rank #11,654*
plural of bath

## Source
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