# thons vs tiens

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### thons
*noun · IPA \tɔ̃\ · frequency rank #48,227*
Pluriel de thon.

### tiens
*intj · IPA \tjɛ̃\ · frequency rank #1,126*
Marque l’étonnement, la surprise

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