# sciences vs silences

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### sciences
*noun · IPA \sjɑ̃s\ · frequency rank #1,238*
Pluriel de science.

### silences
*noun · IPA \si.lɑ̃s\ · frequency rank #24,391*
Pluriel de silence.

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