# regulations vs relations

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### regulations
*noun · IPA /ˌɹɛɡjəˈleɪʃənz/ · frequency rank #3,019*
plural of regulation

### relations
*noun · IPA /ɹɪˈleɪʃənz/ · frequency rank #2,174*
plural of relation

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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