# fans vs fears

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### fans
*noun · IPA /fænz/ · frequency rank #989*
plural of fan

### fears
*noun · IPA /fɪəz/ · frequency rank #5,416*
plural of fear

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