# foreman vs format

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### foreman
*noun · IPA /ˈfɔː(ɹ).mən/ · frequency rank #13,349*
The leader of a work crew.

### format
*noun · IPA /ˈfɔː(ɹ).mæt/ · frequency rank #3,165*
The layout of a publication or document.

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