# eclipse vs Elise

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### eclipse
*noun · IPA /ɪˈklɪps/ · frequency rank #9,462*
An alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer (or notional observer) and another object, thus obscuring the latter.

### Elise
*name · IPA /ˈiːliːs/ · frequency rank #20,623*
A female given name from Hebrew.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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