# dealing vs dealings

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dealing
*noun · IPA /ˈdiːlɪŋ/ · frequency rank #2,478*
A business transaction.

### dealings
*noun · IPA /ˈdiːlɪŋ(ɡ)z/ · frequency rank #14,102*
Relations with others.

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