# panes vs pipes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### panes
*noun · IPA /peɪnz/ · frequency rank #33,357*
plural of pane

### pipes
*noun · IPA /paɪps/ · frequency rank #7,723*
plural of pipe

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