# biennale vs biennial

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### biennale
*noun · frequency rank #34,797*
A biennial celebration or exhibition

### biennial
*adjective · IPA /baɪˈɛn.i.əl/ · frequency rank #20,854*
Happening every two years.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biennale-vs-biennial