# tons vs tot

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tons
*noun · IPA /tʌnz/ · frequency rank #3,267*
plural of ton

### tot
*noun · IPA /tɒt/ · frequency rank #23,707*
A small child.

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