# boxing vs bring

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### boxing
*verb · IPA /ˈbɒksɪŋ/ · frequency rank #5,395*
present participle and gerund of box

### bring
*verb · IPA /ˈbɹɪŋ/ · frequency rank #537*
To transport toward somebody/somewhere.

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