# pace vs pam

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pace
*noun · IPA /peɪs/ · frequency rank #3,773*
A step.

### pam
*noun · IPA /pæm/ · frequency rank #13,034*
The jack of clubs in loo played with hands of 5 cards.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-02.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pace-vs-pam