# fraction vs frictions

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### fraction
*noun · IPA \fʁak.sjɔ̃\ · frequency rank #9,840*
Portion ou partie d'un tout.

### 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.
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