# factions vs frictions

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### factions
*noun · IPA \fak.sjɔ̃\ · frequency rank #15,378*
Pluriel de faction.

### frictions
*noun · IPA \fʁik.sjɔ̃\ · frequency rank #31,967*
Pluriel de friction.

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