# plebs

> English word · Noun · IPA /plɛbz/ · frequency rank #46,110

## Definitions
1. plural of pleb

## Etymology
From Latin plēbs (“the plebeian class”), variant of earlier plēbēs. Later also understood as the plural of pleb.

## Easily confused with
- **plus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-plus)
- **pres** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-pres)
- **pubs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-pubs)
- **pled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-pled)
- **press** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-press)
- **poems** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-poems)
- **poles** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-poles)
- **poets** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-poets)
- **plugs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-plugs)
- **plums** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-plums)
- **probs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-probs)
- **plies** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-plies)
- **pliers** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-pliers)
- **plexus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plebs-vs-plexus)
- **PBS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pbs-vs-plebs)
- **pes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pes-vs-plebs)
- **pets** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pets-vs-plebs)
- **plea** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plea-vs-plebs)
- **pens** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pens-vs-plebs)
- **peas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/peas-vs-plebs)

## Common misspellings (8)
`lpebs`, `pelbs`, `plbes`, `plebbs`, `plebss`, `plesb`, `pllebs`, `pplebs`

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