# cernes vs cierges

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### cernes
*noun · IPA \sɛʁn\ · frequency rank #29,275*
Pluriel de cerne.

### cierges
*noun · IPA \sjɛʁʒ\ · frequency rank #45,510*
Pluriel de cierge.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/cernes-vs-cierges
