# loading vs loving

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### loading
*noun · IPA /ˈləʊ.dɪŋ/ · frequency rank #6,069*
The process by which something is loaded.

### loving
*noun · IPA /ˈlʌv.ɪŋ/ · frequency rank #3,179*
The action of the verb to love.

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