# Pak vs plank

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Pak
*adjective · frequency rank #17,199*
Synonym of Pakistani.

### plank
*noun · IPA /ˈplæŋk/ · frequency rank #15,884*
A long, broad and thick piece of timber, as opposed to a board which is less thick.

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