# singly vs sings

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### singly
*adverb · IPA /ˈsɪŋ.ɡli/ · frequency rank #40,448*
In a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion.

### sings
*verb · IPA /sɪŋz/ · frequency rank #8,487*
third-person singular simple present indicative of sing

## Source
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