# king vs kings

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### king
*noun · IPA /ˈkɪŋ/ · frequency rank #697*
A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy; in an absolute monarchy, the supreme ruler of his nation.

### kings
*noun · IPA /kɪŋz/ · frequency rank #3,566*
plural of king

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