# sheila vs stella

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sheila
*noun · IPA /ˈʃiːlə/ · frequency rank #13,809*
A woman.

### stella
*noun · IPA /ˈstɛl.ə/ · frequency rank #11,299*
A star-shaped structure.

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