# tripod vs trips

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tripod
*noun · IPA /ˈtɹaɪpɑd/ · frequency rank #23,136*
A three-legged stand or mount.

### trips
*noun · IPA /tɹɪps/ · frequency rank #4,905*
plural of trip

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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