# lap vs lo

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lap
*noun · IPA /læp/ · frequency rank #5,335*
The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.

### lo
*intj · IPA /ləʊ/ · frequency rank #6,373*
look, see, behold (in an imperative sense).

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