# hatchback vs hunchback

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### hatchback
*noun · IPA /ˈhæt͡ʃˌbæk/ · frequency rank #29,681*
A car with a sloping, hinged rear door that opens upwards.

### hunchback
*noun · IPA /ˈhʌnt͡ʃbæk/ · frequency rank #42,188*
One who is stooped or hunched over.

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