# shah vs slab

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### shah
*noun · IPA /ʃɑː/ · frequency rank #9,535*
A king of Persia or Iran.

### slab
*noun · IPA /slæb/ · frequency rank #15,277*
A large, flat piece of solid material; a solid object that is large and flat.

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