# apple vs apples

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### apple
*noun · IPA /ˈæp.əl/ · frequency rank #1,781*
A common, firm, round fruit produced by a tree of the genus Malus.

### 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.
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