# saga vs sake

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### saga
*noun · IPA /ˈsɑːɡə/ · frequency rank #8,724*
An Old Norse (Icelandic) prose narrative, especially one dealing with family or social histories and legends.

### sake
*noun · IPA /ˈseɪk/ · frequency rank #3,652*
Cause, interest or account.

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