# regalia vs regatta

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### regalia
*noun · IPA /ɹɪˈɡeɪ.li.ə/ · frequency rank #41,843*
Royal rights, prerogatives and privileges actually enjoyed by any sovereign, regardless of his title (emperor, grand duke etc.).

### regatta
*noun · IPA /ɹɪˈɡætə/ · frequency rank #34,254*
A series of boat races, or sometimes a single race.

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