# Bangor vs bongo

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Bangor
*name · IPA /ˈbæŋɡə/ · frequency rank #22,896*
A city and community with a city council in Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH5872).

### bongo
*noun · IPA /ˈbɒŋ.ɡəʊ/ · frequency rank #33,958*
A striped bovine mammal found in Africa, Tragelaphus eurycerus.

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