# places vs plagues

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### places
*noun · IPA /ˈpleɪsɪz/ · frequency rank #998*
plural of place

### plagues
*noun · IPA /pleɪɡz/ · frequency rank #29,039*
plural of plague

## Source
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