# capita vs capital

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### capita
*noun · frequency rank #9,294*
person

### capital
*noun · IPA /ˈkæpɪtəl/ · frequency rank #1,044*
Money and wealth: the means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.

## Source
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