# sacrament vs Sacramento

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sacrament
*noun · IPA /ˈsækɹəmənt/ · frequency rank #22,804*
A sacred act and the attendant ceremony, considered (theology) an outward sign of divine grace, instituted by Jesus Christ.

### Sacramento
*name · IPA /ˌsækɹəˈmɛntoʊ/ · frequency rank #8,853*
The capital city of California, United States and the county seat of Sacramento County.

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