# relative vs relatives

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### relative
*noun · IPA \ʁə.la.tiv\ · frequency rank #3,638*
Proposition relative.

### relatives
*adjective · IPA \ʁə.la.tiv\ · frequency rank #4,977*
Féminin pluriel de relatif.

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