# benign vs Benigno

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### benign
*adjective · IPA /bɪˈnaɪn/ · frequency rank #14,702*
Kind; gentle; mild.

### Benigno
*name · frequency rank #49,784*
A surname.

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