# takes vs tarts

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### takes
*verb · IPA /teɪks/ · frequency rank #683*
third-person singular simple present indicative of take

### tarts
*noun · IPA /tɑɹts/ · frequency rank #29,859*
plural of tart

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