# pita vs plea

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pita
*noun · IPA /ˈpɪtə/ · frequency rank #29,037*
A piece of pita bread; a flatbread pouch used for making sandwiches such as gyros or falafels.

### plea
*noun · IPA /pliː/ · frequency rank #7,725*
An appeal, petition, urgent prayer or entreaty.

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