# Maris vs mars

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Maris
*name · frequency rank #30,494*
A surname.

### mars
*verb · IPA /ˈmɑɹz/ · frequency rank #4,538*
third-person singular simple present indicative of mar

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