# mair vs mask

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### mair
*adjective · IPA /mɛə/ · frequency rank #43,249*
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### mask
*noun · IPA /mɑːsk/ · frequency rank #4,251*
A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.

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