# latches

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈlætʃɪz/ · frequency rank #46,583

## Definitions
1. plural of latch

## Easily confused with
- **lathe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/latches-vs-lathe)
- **lather** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/latches-vs-lather)
- **lunches** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/latches-vs-lunches)
- **leeches** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/latches-vs-leeches)
- **latch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/latch-vs-latches)
- **laces** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laces-vs-latches)
- **lashes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lashes-vs-latches)
- **lances** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lances-vs-latches)

## Common misspellings (11)
`altches`, `lacthes`, `latcches`, `latcehs`, `latchess`, `latchhes`, `latchse`, `lathces`, `lattches`, `llatches`, `ltaches`

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