# Lena vs lung

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Lena
*name · IPA /ˈlɛ.nə/ · frequency rank #12,630*
A female given name from Ancient Greek.

### lung
*noun · IPA /ˈlʌŋ/ · frequency rank #6,070*
A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood.

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