# spiel vs spills

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### spiel
*noun · IPA /ʃpiːl/ · frequency rank #43,932*
A lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade.

### spills
*noun · IPA /spɪlz/ · frequency rank #18,436*
plural of spill

## Source
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