# cinch vs cisco

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cinch
*noun · IPA /sɪntʃ/ · frequency rank #44,118*
A simple saddle girth used in Mexico.

### cisco
*noun · IPA /ˈsɪskəʊ/ · frequency rank #15,128*
Any North American freshwater fish of certain species of the genus Coregonus that live in cold-water lakes.

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