# tie vs title

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tie
*noun · IPA /taɪ/ · frequency rank #2,970*
A knot; a fastening.

### title
*noun · IPA /ˈtaɪ.tl̩/ · frequency rank #839*
The name of a film, musical piece, painting, or other work of art.

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