# series vs serious

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### series
*noun · IPA \ˈsɪə.ɹiːz\ · frequency rank #11,484*
Suite, série.

### serious
*adjective · IPA \ˈsɪər.iəs\ · frequency rank #35,273*
Sérieux.

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