# peeks vs peer

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### peeks
*verb · IPA /piːks/ · frequency rank #47,252*
third-person singular simple present indicative of peek

### peer
*verb · IPA /pɪə̯/ · frequency rank #5,722*
To look with difficulty, or as if searching for something.

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