# Napolitano vs Neapolitan

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Napolitano
*name · frequency rank #44,364*
A surname from Italian.

### Neapolitan
*adjective · IPA /ˌniːəˈpɒlɪtən/ · frequency rank #39,448*
Of, from or relating to the city of Naples, capital and largest city of Campania, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city.

## Source
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