# oaths vs Otis

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### oaths
*noun · IPA /əʊðz/ · frequency rank #32,518*
plural of oath

### Otis
*name · IPA /ˈoʊtɪs/ · frequency rank #16,987*
A surname transferred from the given name, notably of the American revolutionary hero James Otis and the innovator and industrialist Elisha Otis.

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