# lounge vs luge

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lounge
*verb · IPA /laʊnd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #8,060*
To relax; to spend time lazily; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner.

### luge
*noun · IPA /luː(d)ʒ/ · frequency rank #40,784*
A racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or riders lying on their back.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lounge-vs-luge
