# balance vs Blanche

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### balance
*noun · IPA /ˈbæləns/ · frequency rank #1,782*
A state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium.

### Blanche
*name · frequency rank #17,555*
A female given name from French.

## Source
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