# stalking vs stamping

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### stalking
*verb · IPA /ˈstɔːkɪŋ/ · frequency rank #12,332*
present participle and gerund of stalk

### stamping
*verb · IPA /ˈstæmpɪŋ/ · frequency rank #23,113*
present participle and gerund of stamp

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