# Saturday vs sturdy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Saturday
*noun · IPA /ˈsæt.ə.deɪ/ · frequency rank #1,438*
The seventh day of the week in many religious traditions, and the sixth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Jewish Sabbath; it follows Friday and precedes Sunday.

### sturdy
*adjective · IPA /ˈstɜːdi/ · frequency rank #16,363*
Of firm build; stiff; stout; strong.

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