# Elie vs elm

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Elie
*name · IPA /ˈɛli/ · frequency rank #34,868*
A male given name from Hebrew.

### elm
*noun · IPA /ɛlm/ · frequency rank #18,066*
A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate leaves and small apetalous flowers.

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