# gives vs groves

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### gives
*verb · IPA /ɡɪvz/ · frequency rank #991*
third-person singular simple present indicative of give

### groves
*noun · IPA /ɡɹəʊvz/ · frequency rank #17,151*
plural of grove

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-02.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gives-vs-groves