# forte vs forth

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### forte
*noun · IPA /ˈfɔːteɪ/ · frequency rank #21,216*
A strength or talent; a strong point.

### forth
*adverb · IPA /fɔːθ/ · frequency rank #3,625*
Forward in time, place or degree.

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