# hugs vs hump

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hugs
*noun · IPA /hʌɡz/ · frequency rank #11,231*
plural of hug

### hump
*noun · IPA /hʌmp/ · frequency rank #18,103*
A mound of earth.

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