# shards vs snares

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### shards
*noun · IPA /ʃɑɹdz/ · frequency rank #27,281*
plural of shard

### snares
*noun · IPA /snɛəz/ · frequency rank #43,377*
plural of snare

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