# Roth vs rough

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Roth
*name · frequency rank #13,232*
A surname.

### rough
*adjective · IPA /ɹʌf/ · frequency rank #3,083*
Not smooth; uneven.

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