# fewer vs fiver

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### fewer
*determiner · IPA /ˈfjuː.ɚ/ · frequency rank #4,236*
comparative degree of few; a smaller number.

### fiver
*noun · IPA /ˈfaɪvɚ/ · frequency rank #41,124*
A banknote with a value of five units of currency.

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