# som vs SQL

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### som
*noun · frequency rank #22,819*
The currency of Kyrgyzstan. Symbol: ⃀.

### SQL
*noun · IPA /ɛs kjuː ɛl/ · frequency rank #17,725*
Initialism of Structured Query Language.

## Source
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