# evening vs evenings

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### evening
*noun · IPA /ˈiːvnɪŋ/ · frequency rank #1,452*
The time of day between afternoon and night.

### evenings
*adverb · IPA /ˈiːvnɪŋz/ · frequency rank #12,418*
In the evening, during the evening.

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