# observational vs observations

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### observational
*adjective · IPA /ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃənəl/ · frequency rank #24,258*
Relating to observation, especially scientific observation.

### observations
*noun · IPA /ˌɑbzɚˈveɪʃənz/ · frequency rank #6,942*
plural of observation

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