# caper vs capes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### caper
*noun · IPA /ˈkeɪpɚ/ · frequency rank #34,418*
A playful leap or jump.

### capes
*noun · IPA /keɪps/ · frequency rank #28,860*
plural of cape

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