# bread vs Brian

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bread
*noun · IPA /brɛd/ · frequency rank #2,981*
A foodstuff made by baking dough made from cereals.

### Brian
*name · IPA /ˈbɹaɪ.ən/ · frequency rank #3,149*
A male given name from Irish.

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