# suds

> English word · Noun · IPA /sʌdz/ · frequency rank #49,655

## Definitions
1. Lather; foam or froth formed by mixing soap and water.
2. Beer.

## Etymology
From the plural of sud, a variant of sod (“a bubbling or boiling”), equivalent to sud + -s. Related to seethe.

## Easily confused with
- **sun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sun)
- **sum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sum)
- **sue** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sue)
- **SUV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-suv)
- **sup** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sup)
- **Syd** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-syd)
- **Sus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sus)
- **Sui** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sui)
- **suh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-suh)
- **Sul** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sul)
- **sure** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sure)
- **suit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-suit)
- **sung** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sung)
- **sued** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sued)
- **sums** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sums)
- **surf** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-surf)
- **sunk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sunk)
- **suns** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-suns)
- **Suez** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-suez)
- **sumo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/suds-vs-sumo)

## Common misspellings (6)
`sdus`, `ssuds`, `sudds`, `sudss`, `susd`, `usds`

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