# sprout vs Stroud

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sprout
*noun · IPA /spɹaʊt/ · frequency rank #25,219*
A new growth of or on a plant, whether from seed or other parts.

### Stroud
*name · IPA /stɹaʊd/ · frequency rank #34,305*
A surname.

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