# points vs pounds

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### points
*noun · IPA /pɔɪnts/ · frequency rank #591*
plural of point

### pounds
*noun · IPA /paʊndz/ · frequency rank #2,849*
plural of pound

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/points-vs-pounds