# Garcia vs garlic

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Garcia
*name · IPA /ɡɑːˈsiː.ə/ · frequency rank #8,428*
A surname from Spanish of Spanish and Portuguese origin.

### garlic
*noun · IPA /ˈɡɑːlɪk/ · frequency rank #8,039*
A plant, Allium sativum, related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking.

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