# titanic vs titanium

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### titanic
*adjective · IPA /taɪˈtænɪk/ · frequency rank #13,256*
Alternative letter-case form of Titanic.

### titanium
*noun · IPA /taɪˈteɪni.əm/ · frequency rank #14,037*
A chemical element, atomic number 22; it is a strong, corrosion-resistant transition metal, used to make light alloys for aircraft etc.

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