# ferrous vs fervour

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ferrous
*adjective · IPA /ˈfɛɹəs/ · frequency rank #37,458*
Of or containing iron.

### fervour
*noun · frequency rank #39,321*
Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of fervor.

## Source
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