# quake vs quakes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### quake
*noun · IPA /kweɪk/ · frequency rank #16,100*
A trembling or shaking.

### quakes
*noun · IPA /kweɪks/ · frequency rank #40,858*
plural of quake

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