# representations vs representatives

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### representations
*noun · IPA /ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛnˈteɪ.ʃənz/ · frequency rank #11,780*
plural of representation

### representatives
*noun · IPA /ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛntətɪvz/ · frequency rank #2,912*
plural of representative

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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