# hates vs Hines

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hates
*noun · IPA /heɪts/ · frequency rank #5,601*
plural of hate

### Hines
*name · IPA /haɪnz/ · frequency rank #26,113*
A surname from Irish.

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