# tirade

> English word · Noun · IPA /taɪˈɹeɪd/ · frequency rank #34,320

## Definitions
1. A long, angry or violent speech.
2. A section of verse concerning a single theme.

## Etymology
From French tirade (“monologue, speech, tirade”).

## Easily confused with
- **tire** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tirade-vs-tire)
- **trad** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tirade-vs-trad)
- **trade** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tirade-vs-trade)
- **tired** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tirade-vs-tired)
- **trace** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tirade-vs-trace)
- **traded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tirade-vs-traded)
- **trades** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tirade-vs-trades)
- **trader** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tirade-vs-trader)
- **tide** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tide-vs-tirade)
- **Thrace** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/thrace-vs-tirade)

## Common misspellings (8)
`itrade`, `tiarde`, `tiradde`, `tiraed`, `tirdae`, `tirrade`, `triade`, `ttirade`

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