# pass vs PBS

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pass
*verb · IPA /pɑːs/ · frequency rank #952*
To change place.

### PBS
*name · frequency rank #14,610*
Initialism of Public Broadcasting Service

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pass-vs-pbs