# yore vs you're

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### yore
*noun · IPA /jɔː/ · frequency rank #45,179*
A time long past.

### you're
*contraction · IPA /jɔː(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #140*
You are.

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