# festivals vs festives

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### festivals
*noun · IPA \fɛs.ti.val\ · frequency rank #7,961*
Pluriel de festival.

### festives
*adjective · IPA \fɛs.tiv\ · frequency rank #47,895*
Féminin pluriel de festif.

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