# cop vs Kop

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cop
*verb · IPA /kɒp/ · frequency rank #3,804*
to capture or arrest someone

### Kop
*noun · IPA /kɒp/ · frequency rank #48,852*
A terrace at a football ground, originally for standing spectators, though all-seater stadia have been mandatory for larger UK clubs since 1994.

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