# Salam vs seam

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Salam
*name · frequency rank #28,706*
A Meitei surname from Manipuri

### seam
*noun · IPA /siːm/ · frequency rank #16,342*
A folded-back and stitched piece of fabric; especially, the stitching that joins two or more pieces of fabric.

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