# meld vs melody

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### meld
*verb · IPA /mɛld/ · frequency rank #40,795*
To combine (multiple things) together; to blend, to fuse.

### melody
*noun · IPA /ˈmɛl.ə.di/ · frequency rank #9,496*
A sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase.

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