# strand vs strong

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### strand
*noun · IPA /stɹænd/ · frequency rank #11,615*
The shore or beach of the sea or ocean.

### strong
*adjective · IPA /stɹɒŋ/ · frequency rank #614*
Capable of producing great physical force.

## Source
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