# seine vs size

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### seine
*noun · IPA /seɪn/ · frequency rank #23,389*
A long net having floats attached at the top and sinkers (weights) at the bottom, used in shallow water for catching fish.

### size
*noun · IPA /saɪz/ · frequency rank #778*
The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is.

## Source
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