# where vs wore

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### where
*adverb · IPA /ˈwɛɚ/ · frequency rank #107*
In, at or to what place.

### wore
*verb · IPA /wɔː/ · frequency rank #4,422*
simple past of wear

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