# semen vs semis

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### semen
*noun · IPA /ˈsiːmən/ · frequency rank #17,713*
A sticky, milky fluid produced in male reproductive organs that contains the reproductive cells.

### semis
*noun · IPA /ˈsɛmiːz/ · frequency rank #26,958*
plural of semi

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