# etre vs ets

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### etre
*preposition · IPA \e.ˈtreː\ · frequency rank #1,412*
Entre.

### ets
*noun · IPA \ɛts\ · frequency rank #23,541*
Eau-forte.

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