# eaten vs eats

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### eaten
*verb · IPA /ˈiː.tn̩/ · frequency rank #5,786*
past participle of eat

### eats
*verb · IPA /iːts/ · frequency rank #7,681*
third-person singular simple present indicative of eat

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