# gram vs GRU

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### gram
*noun · IPA /ˈɡɹæm/ · frequency rank #10,219*
A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g.

### GRU
*name · frequency rank #39,340*
The Main Intelligence Directorate — the Soviet and then the Russian military intelligence agency.

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