# gains

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɡeɪnz/ · frequency rank #4,673

## Definitions
1. plural of gain
2. Increase in muscle mass.

## Easily confused with
- **gas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gas)
- **gin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gin)
- **gan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gan)
- **guns** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-guns)
- **gang** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gang)
- **goin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-goin)
- **gaps** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gaps)
- **gays** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gays)
- **gigs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gigs)
- **grin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-grin)
- **gina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gina)
- **gals** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gals)
- **gait** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gait)
- **gino** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gino)
- **gens** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gens)
- **Gaon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gaon)
- **Gant** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gant)
- **Gini** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-gini)
- **ginn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-ginn)
- **going** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gains-vs-going)

## Common misspellings (7)
`agins`, `gainns`, `gainss`, `gaisn`, `ganis`, `ggains`, `gians`

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