# mains

> English word · Noun · IPA /meɪnz/ · frequency rank #16,070

## Definitions
1. plural of main

## Easily confused with
- **man** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-man)
- **min** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-min)
- **many** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-many)
- **mind** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mind)
- **miss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-miss)
- **mine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mine)
- **mass** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mass)
- **mini** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mini)
- **maps** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-maps)
- **mars** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mars)
- **mint** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mint)
- **mann** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mann)
- **mans** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mans)
- **mats** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mats)
- **ming** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-ming)
- **mens** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mens)
- **mina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mina)
- **manu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-manu)
- **mane** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mane)
- **mana** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-mana)

## Common misspellings (7)
`amins`, `mainns`, `mainss`, `maisn`, `manis`, `mians`, `mmains`

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