# packs vs pairs

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### packs
*noun · IPA /pæks/ · frequency rank #7,827*
plural of pack

### pairs
*noun · IPA /pɛəz/ · frequency rank #5,992*
plural of pair

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