# lads vs lips

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lads
*noun · IPA /lædz/ · frequency rank #8,811*
plural of lad

### lips
*noun · IPA /lɪps/ · frequency rank #3,958*
plural of lip

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