# apes vs apples

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### apes
*noun · IPA /eɪps/ · frequency rank #15,951*
plural of ape

### apples
*noun · IPA /ˈæp.(ə)lz/ · frequency rank #7,522*
plural of apple

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