# stores vs stories

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### stores
*noun · IPA /stɔɹz/ · frequency rank #2,370*
plural of store

### stories
*noun · IPA /ˈstɔː.ɹiz/ · frequency rank #1,208*
plural of story

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