# nestle vs nettle

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### nestle
*verb · IPA /ˈnɛsəl/ · frequency rank #29,394*
To settle oneself comfortably and snugly.

### nettle
*noun · IPA [ˈnɛɾʊl] · frequency rank #41,276*
Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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