# poisons vs prions

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### poisons
*noun · IPA \pwa.zɔ̃\ · frequency rank #29,912*
Pluriel de poison.

### prions
*noun · IPA \pʁi.jɔ̃\ · frequency rank #15,466*
Pluriel de prion.

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