# swindle vs swine

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### swindle
*verb · IPA /ˈswɪnd(ə)l/ · frequency rank #43,401*
To defraud.

### swine
*noun · IPA /swaɪn/ · frequency rank #15,928*
A pig (the animal).

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