# breaks vs bricks

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### breaks
*noun · IPA /bɹeɪks/ · frequency rank #3,213*
plural of break

### bricks
*noun · IPA /bɹɪks/ · frequency rank #9,445*
plural of brick

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