# grade vs grande

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### grade
*noun · IPA /ɡɹeɪd/ · frequency rank #1,660*
A rating.

### grande
*adjective · IPA /ˈɡɹɑndeɪ/ · frequency rank #7,454*
Of a cup of coffee: smaller than venti but larger than tall, usually 16 ounces (~ 455 ml).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grade-vs-grande