# facie vs fascia

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### facie
*noun · frequency rank #45,918*
Diminutive of face.

### fascia
*noun · IPA /ˈfæʃə/ · frequency rank #29,648*
A wide band of material covering the ends of roof rafters, sometimes supporting a gutter in steep-slope roofing, but typically it is a border or trim in low-slope roofing.

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