# pepper vs Peter

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pepper
*noun · IPA /ˈpɛp.ə/ · frequency rank #5,723*
A plant of the family Piperaceae.

### Peter
*noun · IPA /ˈpiːtə/ · frequency rank #1,402*
radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter P.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pepper-vs-peter