# marking vs martini

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### marking
*noun · IPA /ˈmɑɹkɪŋ/ · frequency rank #7,713*
The action of marking.

### martini
*noun · IPA /mɑɹˈtini/ · frequency rank #20,424*
A cocktail made with gin or vodka and vermouth.

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