# pers vs pups

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pers
*pronoun · frequency rank #36,278*
That which belongs to per, theirs (singular): possessive case of per, used in place of a noun.

### pups
*noun · IPA /pʌps/ · frequency rank #19,180*
plural of pup

## Source
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