# vocab vs vocals

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### vocab
*noun · IPA [ˈvəʊ.kab] · frequency rank #48,553*
Vocabulary, especially that acquired while learning a language.

### vocals
*noun · IPA /ˈvəʊkəlz/ · frequency rank #8,227*
plural of vocal

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