# Coates vs copies

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Coates
*name · IPA /kəʊts/ · frequency rank #24,411*
A surname.

### copies
*noun · IPA /ˈkɑpiz/ · frequency rank #3,419*
plural of copy

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