# nerves vs Nevis

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### nerves
*noun · IPA /nɝvz/ · frequency rank #6,939*
plural of nerve

### Nevis
*name · IPA /ˈniː.vɪs/ · frequency rank #35,847*
An island of Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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