# cheque vs cheques

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cheque
*noun · IPA /t͡ʃɛk/ · frequency rank #15,124*
A written order directing a bank to pay money to a person or entity.

### cheques
*noun · IPA /t͡ʃɛks/ · frequency rank #25,319*
plural of cheque

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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