# cape vs car

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cape
*noun · IPA /keɪp/ · frequency rank #4,289*
A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.

### car
*noun · IPA /kɑː/ · frequency rank #334*
A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry and a bus.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cape-vs-car