# lives vs love

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lives
*verb · IPA /lɪvz/ · frequency rank #748*
third-person singular simple present indicative of live

### love
*noun · IPA /lʌv/ · frequency rank #147*
A deep caring for the existence of another.

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