# Janus vs jeans

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Janus
*name · IPA /ˈd͡ʒeɪnəs/ · frequency rank #28,261*
The god of doorways, gates and transitions, and of beginnings and endings, having two faces looking in opposite directions.

### jeans
*noun · IPA /d͡ʒiːnz/ · frequency rank #6,154*
A pair of trousers made from denim cotton.

## Source
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