# snag vs sung

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### snag
*noun · IPA /ˈsnæɡ/ · frequency rank #20,501*
A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.

### sung
*verb · IPA /sʌŋ/ · frequency rank #8,213*
past participle of sing

## Source
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