# sees vs sense

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sees
*verb · IPA /siːz/ · frequency rank #2,558*
third-person singular simple present indicative of see

### sense
*noun · IPA /sɛns/ · frequency rank #665*
Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.

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