# leaf vs leg

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### leaf
*noun · IPA /liːf/ · frequency rank #4,958*
The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.

### leg
*noun · IPA /lɛɡ/ · frequency rank #2,215*
A limb or appendage that an animal uses for support or locomotion on land.

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