# cards vs cords

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cards
*noun · IPA /kɑɹdz/ · frequency rank #1,786*
plural of card

### cords
*noun · IPA /kɔːdz/ · frequency rank #18,281*
plural of cord

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