# braces vs breaches

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### braces
*noun · IPA /ˈbɹeɪsɪz/ · frequency rank #15,114*
plural of brace

### breaches
*noun · IPA /ˈbɹiːt͡ʃɪz/ · frequency rank #18,257*
plural of breach

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