# tales vs tasks

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tales
*noun · IPA /teɪlz/ · frequency rank #6,104*
plural of tale

### tasks
*noun · IPA /tɑːsks/ · frequency rank #4,904*
plural of task

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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