# IBA vs Iraq

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### IBA
*name · frequency rank #35,762*
Initialism of International Bartenders Association.

### Iraq
*name · IPA /ɪˈɹɑːk/ · frequency rank #3,435*
A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Republic of Iraq. Capital and largest city: Baghdad.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/iba-vs-iraq