# fines

> English word · Noun · IPA /faɪnz/ · frequency rank #9,894

## Definitions
1. plural of fine
2. Fine particles, whether or not airborne.
3. Small particles of cereal at the bottom of a cereal box.

## Easily confused with
- **FIS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fis)
- **five** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-five)
- **fire** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fire)
- **fits** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fits)
- **Finn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-finn)
- **foes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-foes)
- **fins** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fins)
- **fink** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fink)
- **funds** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-funds)
- **fixed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fixed)
- **fired** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fired)
- **fires** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fires)
- **flies** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-flies)
- **fries** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fries)
- **fixes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fixes)
- **fists** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fists)
- **fumes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fumes)
- **frees** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-frees)
- **fives** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fives)
- **fuses** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fines-vs-fuses)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ffines`, `fiens`, `finess`, `finnes`, `finse`, `fnies`, `ifnes`

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