# AIDS

> English word · Noun · IPA /eɪdz/ · frequency rank #4,649

## Definitions
1. Acronym of acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

## Easily confused with
- **as** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-as)
- **and** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-and)
- **air** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-air)
- **ass** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-ass)
- **aim** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-aim)
- **AMD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-amd)
- **ain** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-ain)
- **als** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-als)
- **ans** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-ans)
- **AWS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-aws)
- **aud** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-aud)
- **APS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-aps)
- **ard** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-ard)
- **AIS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-ais)
- **ASD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-asd)
- **ait** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-ait)
- **Avs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-avs)
- **arms** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-arms)
- **arts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-arts)
- **asks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-asks)

## Common misspellings (5)
`adis`, `aidds`, `aidss`, `aisd`, `iads`

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