# situational vs situations

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### situational
*adjective · IPA /sɪtjuːˈeɪʃənəl/ · frequency rank #24,311*
Of or pertaining to a particular situation or situations in general.

### situations
*noun · IPA /ˌsɪt͡ʃuˈeɪʃənz/ · frequency rank #3,196*
plural of situation

## Source
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