# tri vs try

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### tri
*noun · IPA \tʁi\ · frequency rank #7,011*
Action de trier.

### try
*verb · IPA \ˈtɹaɪ\ · frequency rank #27,274*
Essayer, tâcher.

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