# shops

> English word · Noun · IPA /ʃɑps/ · frequency rank #4,049

## Definitions
1. plural of shop

## Easily confused with
- **SOS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-sos)
- **sop** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-sop)
- **SPS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-sps)
- **show** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-show)
- **stop** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-stop)
- **shot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-shot)
- **sons** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-sons)
- **sobs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-sobs)
- **sous** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-sous)
- **so's** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-so-s)
- **slop** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-slop)
- **short** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-short)
- **shows** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-shows)
- **shown** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-shown)
- **steps** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-steps)
- **shots** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-shots)
- **stops** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-stops)
- **shore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-shore)
- **spots** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-spots)
- **shout** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shops-vs-shout)

## Common misspellings (8)
`hsops`, `shhops`, `shopps`, `shopss`, `shosp`, `shpos`, `sohps`, `sshops`

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