# the vs tithe

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### the
*article · IPA /ðə/ · frequency rank #1*
Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun

### tithe
*noun · IPA /taɪð/ · frequency rank #33,884*
A tenth.

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