# coronal vs coronary

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### coronal
*adjective · IPA /ˈkɒɹənəl/ · frequency rank #43,581*
Relating to a crown or coronation.

### coronary
*adjective · IPA /ˈkɔɹənɛɹi/ · frequency rank #16,876*
Pertaining to a crown or garland.

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