# pad vs psh

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pad
*noun · IPA /pæd/ · frequency rank #7,039*
A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.

### psh
*intj · frequency rank #47,850*
Synonym of pshaw.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pad-vs-psh