# dyes vs dykes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dyes
*noun · IPA /daɪz/ · frequency rank #19,824*
plural of dye

### dykes
*noun · IPA /daɪks/ · frequency rank #33,216*
plural of dyke

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