# rods vs roof

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rods
*noun · IPA /ɹɒdz/ · frequency rank #13,231*
plural of rod

### roof
*noun · IPA /ɹuːf/ · frequency rank #2,760*
The external covering at the top of a building.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rods-vs-roof