# theres vs Theseus

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### theres
*contraction · frequency rank #8,365*
There is; there's.

### Theseus
*name · IPA /ˈθiːsjuːs/ · frequency rank #40,476*
A legendary Ancient Greek hero most famous for defeating the minotaur in the labyrinth of Crete.

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