# Leah vs leak

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Leah
*name · IPA /ˈliːə/ · frequency rank #15,649*
The elder daughter of Laban, sister to Rachel, and first wife of Jacob.

### leak
*noun · IPA /liːk/ · frequency rank #6,160*
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.

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