# infernal vs interval

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### infernal
*adjective · IPA /ɪnˈfɜː(ɹ)nəl/ · frequency rank #28,956*
Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish.

### interval
*noun · IPA /ˈɪntəvəl/ · frequency rank #10,068*
A distance in space.

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