# Laos vs lets

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Laos
*name · IPA /ˈlaʊ(s)/ · frequency rank #18,604*
A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Capital: Vientiane.

### lets
*noun · IPA /lɛts/ · frequency rank #2,952*
plural of let

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