# heathens vs heavens

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### heathens
*noun · IPA /ˈhiːðənz/ · frequency rank #34,520*
plural of heathen

### heavens
*noun · IPA /ˈhɛvənz/ · frequency rank #10,861*
The distant sky of the sun, moon, and stars.

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