# took

> English word · Verb · IPA /tʊk/ · frequency rank #292

## Definitions
1. simple past of take
2. past participle of take

## Easily confused with
- **two** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-two)
- **top** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-top)
- **toy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-toy)
- **tow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-tow)
- **tor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-tor)
- **TOS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-tos)
- **tot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-tot)
- **tsk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-tsk)
- **TOV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-tov)
- **town** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-town)
- **tour** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-tour)
- **tool** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-tool)
- **toys** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-toys)
- **torn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-torn)
- **tops** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-tops)
- **trek** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-trek)
- **Troy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-troy)
- **toss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-toss)
- **Tory** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-tory)
- **tore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/took-vs-tore)

## Common misspellings (4)
`otok`, `toko`, `tookk`, `ttook`

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