# bullet vs bulletin

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bullet
*noun · IPA /ˈbʊl.ɪt/ · frequency rank #4,741*
A projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed.

### bulletin
*noun · IPA /ˈbʊl.ə.tən/ · frequency rank #9,715*
A short report, especially one released through official channels to be immediately broadcast or publicized.

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