# message vs messages

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### message
*noun · IPA /ˈmɛs.ɪd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #1,089*
A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.

### messages
*noun · IPA /ˈmɛs.ɪ.d͡ʒɪz/ · frequency rank #2,799*
plural of message

## Source
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