# far vs fat

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### far
*adjective · IPA /fɑː/ · frequency rank #295*
Distant; remote in space.

### fat
*adjective · IPA /ˈfæt/ · frequency rank #1,482*
Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.

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