# Genesee vs genesis

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Genesee
*name · IPA /ˌd͡ʒɛnɪˈsiː/ · frequency rank #39,824*
The name of various places in North America:

### genesis
*noun · IPA /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.sɪs/ · frequency rank #8,934*
The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being.

## Source
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