# sine vs spire

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### sine
*noun · IPA \ˈsaɪn\ · frequency rank #20,282*
Sinus.

### spire
*noun · IPA \spiʁ\ · frequency rank #36,164*
Le tour d’une spirale.

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