# aria vs ATA

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### aria
*noun · IPA /ˈɑː.ɹi.ə/ · frequency rank #17,292*
A musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.

### ATA
*noun · frequency rank #27,369*
Advanced Technology Attachment; a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. (Renamed PATA when SATA came into existence to more clearly distinguish the two.)

## Source
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