# tore vs trove

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tore
*adjective · IPA /tɔː(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #11,139*
Hard, difficult; wearisome, tedious.

### trove
*noun · IPA /tɹəʊv/ · frequency rank #27,683*
A treasure trove; a collection of treasure.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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