# lagoon vs Larson

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lagoon
*noun · IPA /ləˈɡuːn/ · frequency rank #16,511*
A shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar.

### Larson
*name · IPA /ˈlɑː.sən/ · frequency rank #18,355*
A surname transferred from the given name.

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