# cirrus vs corpus

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cirrus
*noun · IPA /ˈsɪɹəs/ · frequency rank #44,119*
A tendril.

### corpus
*noun · IPA /ˈkɔːpəs/ · frequency rank #12,214*
A collection of written or spoken texts.

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