# States vs Status

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### States
*name · IPA \stɛts\ · frequency rank #10,245*
États-Unis d’Amérique.

### Status
*noun · IPA \ˈʃtaː.tʊs\ · frequency rank #25,817*
Statut.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/states-vs-status