# legion vs lesion

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### legion
*adjective · IPA /ˈliː.d͡ʒən/ · frequency rank #8,812*
Numerous; vast; very great in number.

### lesion
*noun · IPA /ˈliːʒən/ · frequency rank #26,147*
A wound or injury.

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