# chances vs channel

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### chances
*noun · IPA /ˈt͡ʃænsɪz/ · frequency rank #2,930*
plural of chance

### channel
*noun · IPA /ˈt͡ʃænəl/ · frequency rank #1,478*
The hollow bed of running waters; (also) the bed of the sea or other body of water.

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