# laces vs leases

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### laces
*noun · IPA /ˈleɪ.sɪz/ · frequency rank #24,812*
plural of lace

### leases
*verb · IPA /ˈlisɪz/ · frequency rank #16,955*
third-person singular simple present indicative of lease

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