# meld vs mem

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### mem
*noun · IPA /mɛm/ · frequency rank #32,499*
The thirteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

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