# lag vs laud

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lag
*adjective · IPA /læɡ/ · frequency rank #11,733*
Late.

### laud
*noun · IPA /lɔːd/ · frequency rank #47,152*
Glorification or praise.

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