# leap vs lump

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### leap
*verb · IPA /liːp/ · frequency rank #7,808*
To jump.

### lump
*noun · IPA /lʌmp/ · frequency rank #11,065*
Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.

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