# electronic vs electrons

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### electronic
*adjective · IPA /ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk/ · frequency rank #2,730*
Of or pertaining to an electron or electrons.

### electrons
*noun · frequency rank #12,964*
plural of electron

## Source
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