# prom vs prong

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### prom
*noun · IPA /pɹɑm/ · frequency rank #9,941*
A promenade concert.

### prong
*noun · IPA /pɹɒŋ/ · frequency rank #37,172*
A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool.

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