# faces vs faeces

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### faces
*noun · IPA /ˈfeɪsɪz/ · frequency rank #2,536*
plural of face

### faeces
*noun · frequency rank #41,118*
Alternative spelling of feces.

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