# bracelet vs bracket

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bracelet
*noun · IPA /ˈbɹeɪslət/ · frequency rank #11,175*
A band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry/jewellery or an ornament.

### bracket
*noun · IPA /ˈbɹækɪt/ · frequency rank #9,018*
A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.

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