# AK vs AUC

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### AK
*noun · frequency rank #10,642*
an AK-47, AK-74, or related assault rifle (Avtomat Kalasnikova or Kalashnikov)

### AUC
*adverb · frequency rank #48,600*
According to the Roman era, which reckons the number of years passed from the foundation of the city of Rome by Romulus, now usually taken as 753 bc.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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