# nacho vs NATO

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### nacho
*noun · IPA /ˈnæt͡ʃəʊ/ · frequency rank #28,302*
A single tortilla chip from a dish of nachos.

### NATO
*name · IPA /ˈneɪ.təʊ/ · frequency rank #7,033*
Acronym of North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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