# tome vs tout

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tome
*noun · IPA /təʊm/ · frequency rank #22,247*
One in a series of volumes.

### tout
*noun · IPA /taʊt/ · frequency rank #23,134*
Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way.

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