# pint vs Pitt

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pint
*noun · IPA /paɪnt/ · frequency rank #11,938*
A unit of volume, equivalent to:

### Pitt
*name · IPA /pɪt/ · frequency rank #9,938*
An English topographical surname for someone who lived by, or operated a pit or mine.

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