# moths vs motif

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### moths
*noun · IPA /mɔθs/ · frequency rank #22,157*
plural of moth

### motif
*noun · IPA /moʊˈtiːf/ · frequency rank #17,188*
A recurring or dominant element; an artistic theme.

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