# een vs event

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### een
*noun · IPA /iːn/ · frequency rank #31,963*
plural of eye

### event
*noun · IPA /ɪˈvɛnt/ · frequency rank #673*
An occurrence; something that happens.

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