# guilt vs gulp

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### guilt
*noun · IPA /ɡɪlt/ · frequency rank #5,796*
Responsibility for wrongdoing.

### gulp
*noun · IPA /ɡʌlp/ · frequency rank #31,584*
The usual amount swallowed.

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