# Latvia vs Latvian

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Latvia
*name · IPA /ˈlæt.vi.ə/ · frequency rank #16,268*
A country in northeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Latvia.

### Latvian
*adjective · IPA /ˈlætvi.ən/ · frequency rank #25,116*
Of, from, or pertaining to Latvia, the Latvian people or the Latvian language.

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