# imitations vs irritations

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### imitations
*noun · IPA \i.mi.ta.sjɔ̃\ · frequency rank #32,004*
Pluriel de imitation.

### irritations
*noun · IPA \i.ʁi.ta.sjɔ̃\ · frequency rank #49,168*
Pluriel de irritation.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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