# bru vs brunt

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bru
*noun · frequency rank #39,718*
bro; bra; term of address for a man

### brunt
*noun · IPA /bɹʌnt/ · frequency rank #24,687*
The full adverse effects; the chief consequences or negative results of a thing or event.

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