# Tex vs TV

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Tex
*name · IPA /tɛks/ · frequency rank #14,648*
A masculine nickname, especially for a Texan.

### TV
*noun · IPA /ˌtiːˈviː/ · frequency rank #644*
Abbreviation of television.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tex-vs-tv