# lava vs lev

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lava
*noun · IPA /ˈlɑːvə/ · frequency rank #10,720*
The molten rock ejected by a volcano from a vent such as a crater or fissure; magma that has breached the surface of the earth.

### lev
*noun · IPA /lɛv/ · frequency rank #23,890*
The currency of Bulgaria from 1880 to 2025; divided into 100 stotinki.

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