# mares vs mules

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### mares
*noun · IPA /mɛɹz/ · frequency rank #29,365*
plural of mare

### mules
*noun · IPA /mjuːlz/ · frequency rank #25,146*
plural of mule

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