# lords vs Lourdes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lords
*noun · IPA /lɔːdz/ · frequency rank #6,265*
plural of lord

### Lourdes
*name · IPA /lʊɹd(z)/ · frequency rank #32,901*
A town and commune of Hautes-Pyrénées department, Occitania, site of a large Catholic pilgrimage.

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