# labor vs lazar

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### labor
*noun · IPA /ˈleɪ.bɚ/ · frequency rank #1,763*
Alternative spelling of labour.

### lazar
*noun · IPA /ˈleɪzə/ · frequency rank #37,065*
Synonym of leper: a person suffering from Hansen's disease; a person suffering any contagious disease requiring similar isolation.

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