# burger vs burnet

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### burger
*noun · IPA /ˈbɜː.(ɹ)ɡə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #6,339*
A hamburger.

### burnet
*noun · IPA /ˈbɜːnɪt/ · frequency rank #44,662*
Any of the herbs of genus Sanguisorba (syn. Poterium), including salad burnet (Sanguisorba minor), an herb used in salads and herbal teas.

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