# bores vs Brest

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bores
*noun · IPA /bɔɹz/ · frequency rank #35,207*
plural of bore

### Brest
*name · IPA /bɹɛst/ · frequency rank #40,592*
A port city in Brittany, France.

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