# flor vs ford

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### flor
*noun · frequency rank #39,816*
A film of yeast that develops on the surface of some wines during fermentation, induced deliberately during the production of sherry.

### ford
*noun · IPA /fɔːd/ · frequency rank #2,996*
A location where a stream is shallow and the bottom has good footing, making it possible to cross from one side to the other with no bridge, by walking, riding, or driving through the water; a crossing.

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