# rebuke vs résumé

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rebuke
*noun · IPA /ɹiˈbjuːk/ · frequency rank #25,546*
A harsh criticism.

### résumé
*noun · IPA /ˈɹɛz.(j)ʊˌmeɪ/ · frequency rank #35,924*
Alternative spelling of resume (“a summary, especially of employment history”).

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