# Chile vs chills

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Chile
*name · IPA /ˈt͡ʃɪl.i/ · frequency rank #6,448*
A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Chile. Capital and largest city: Santiago.

### chills
*noun · IPA /t͡ʃɪlz/ · frequency rank #16,665*
plural of chill

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