# hardy vs hares

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hardy
*adjective · IPA /ˈhɑɹdi/ · frequency rank #8,799*
Having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships.

### hares
*noun · IPA /hɛɚz/ · frequency rank #37,482*
plural of hare

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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