# pickled vs pickles

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pickled
*adjective · frequency rank #23,361*
Preserved by pickling.

### pickles
*noun · IPA /ˈpɪkl̩z/ · frequency rank #15,473*
plural of pickle

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