# leads vs loads

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### leads
*noun · IPA /lɛdz/ · frequency rank #2,259*
plural of lead

### loads
*adverb · IPA /ləʊdz/ · frequency rank #4,961*
Lots, much, plenty, a great deal.

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