# wives vs wolves

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### wives
*noun · IPA /waɪvz/ · frequency rank #6,318*
plural of wife

### wolves
*noun · IPA /ˈwʊlvz/ · frequency rank #7,087*
plural of wolf

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