# ambience

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈæm.bi.əns/ · frequency rank #31,057

## Definitions
1. Alternative spelling of ambiance.

## Etymology
From ambient + -ence.

## Easily confused with
- **ambient** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ambience-vs-ambient)
- **audience** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ambience-vs-audience)
- **Ambien** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ambien-vs-ambience)
- **absence** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/absence-vs-ambience)
- **ambiance** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ambiance-vs-ambience)

## Common misspellings (11)
`abmience`, `ambbience`, `ambeince`, `ambiecne`, `ambiencce`, `ambienec`, `ambiennce`, `ambinece`, `amibence`, `ammbience`, `mabience`

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