# LCD vs LED

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### LCD
*noun · frequency rank #15,648*
Initialism of liquid crystal display.

### LED
*noun · IPA /ɛl.iːˈdiː/ · frequency rank #810*
Initialism of light-emitting diode.

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