# prose vs Prosser

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### prose
*noun · IPA /ˈpɹəʊz/ · frequency rank #10,913*
Language, particularly written language, not intended as poetry.

### Prosser
*name · IPA /ˈpɹɒsə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #48,429*
A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].

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