# queued vs queues

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### queued
*verb · IPA /kjuːd/ · frequency rank #39,042*
simple past and past participle of queue

### queues
*noun · IPA /kjuːz/ · frequency rank #22,190*
plural of queue

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