# lb vs Ls

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lb
*noun · IPA /paʊnd/ · frequency rank #7,936*
Abbreviation of pound (“unit of weight”).

### Ls
*noun · frequency rank #11,064*
driver's license

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