# rules

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɹuːlz/ · frequency rank #932

## Definitions
1. plural of rule

## Easily confused with
- **Rus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rules-vs-rus)
- **runs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rules-vs-runs)
- **Russ** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rules-vs-russ)
- **ruse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rules-vs-ruse)
- **rune** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rules-vs-rune)
- **rupee** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rules-vs-rupee)
- **rushes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rules-vs-rushes)
- **res** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/res-vs-rules)
- **rue** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rue-vs-rules)
- **rule** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rule-vs-rules)
- **rude** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rude-vs-rules)
- **rube** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rube-vs-rules)
- **rates** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rates-vs-rules)
- **roles** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roles-vs-rules)
- **races** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/races-vs-rules)
- **ruled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ruled-vs-rules)
- **rolls** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rolls-vs-rules)
- **rises** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rises-vs-rules)
- **rides** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rides-vs-rules)
- **ruins** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ruins-vs-rules)

## Common misspellings (7)
`rlues`, `rrules`, `ruels`, `ruless`, `rulles`, `rulse`, `urles`

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