# marchais vs marchands

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### marchais
*noun · IPA \maʁ.ʃɛ\ · frequency rank #20,194*
Variété de maquereau sans rayures.

### marchands
*adjective · IPA \maʁ.ʃɑ̃\ · frequency rank #6,847*
Masculin pluriel de marchand.

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