# breath vs Brest

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### breath
*noun · IPA /bɹɛθ/ · frequency rank #2,880*
The act or process of breathing.

### Brest
*name · IPA /bɹɛst/ · frequency rank #40,592*
A port city in Brittany, France.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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