# passage vs passages

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### passage
*noun · IPA /ˈpæsɪd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #4,547*
A paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.

### passages
*noun · IPA /ˈpæsɪd͡ʒɪz/ · frequency rank #11,577*
plural of passage

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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