# salad vs SATA

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### salad
*noun · IPA /ˈsæl.əd/ · frequency rank #5,624*
A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.

### SATA
*name · IPA /ˈseɪtə/ · frequency rank #26,954*
Serial ATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment), a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. It is the successor to the legacy Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) standard.

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