# program vs programme

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### program
*noun · IPA /ˈpɹəʊ̯ˌɡɹæm/ · frequency rank #545*
A set of structured activities; a plan of action.

### programme
*noun · IPA /ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/ · frequency rank #2,641*
British, New Zealand, and India standard spelling of program.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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