# leasing vs leaving

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### leasing
*noun · IPA /ˈliːzɪŋ/ · frequency rank #13,947*
A lie; the act of lying, falsehood.

### leaving
*verb · IPA /ˈliːvɪŋ/ · frequency rank #1,123*
present participle and gerund of leave

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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