# Maia vs mass

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Maia
*name · IPA /ˈmeɪ.ə/ · frequency rank #29,729*
Daughter of Atlas and mother of Hermes.

### mass
*noun · IPA /mæs/ · frequency rank #1,428*
Matter, material.

## Source
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