# facts vs fakes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### facts
*noun · IPA /ˈfækts/ · frequency rank #1,938*
plural of fact

### fakes
*noun · IPA /feɪks/ · frequency rank #21,513*
plural of fake

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