# tél vs told

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### tél
*noun · IPA \teːl\ · frequency rank #9,759*
Hiver.

### told
*verb · IPA \təʊld\ · frequency rank #45,349*
Prétérit de tell.

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