# pores vs Powys

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pores
*noun · IPA /pɔɹz/ · frequency rank #17,211*
plural of pore

### Powys
*name · IPA /ˈpəʊ.ɪs/ · frequency rank #33,372*
A county and preserved county of Wales. Headquarters: Llandrindod Wells.

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