# hard vs hoard

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hard
*adjective · IPA /hɑːd/ · frequency rank #273*
Solid and firm.

### hoard
*noun · IPA /hɔɹd/ · frequency rank #21,540*
A hidden supply or fund.

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