# Alina vs alumina

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Alina
*name · frequency rank #32,670*
A female given name from the Germanic languages.

### alumina
*noun · IPA /əˈl(j)uːmɪnə/ · frequency rank #40,548*
Aluminum oxide, especially when used in mining, material sciences or ceramics, a refractory solid compound.

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