# homage vs hombre

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### homage
*noun · IPA /ˈhɒmɪd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #12,788*
A demonstration of respect, as towards a person after his or her retirement or death.

### hombre
*noun · IPA /ˈɒmbɹeɪ/ · frequency rank #40,737*
A man, a chap, a guy; especially a Hispanic or Spanish man.

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