# usable vs usage

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### usable
*adjective · IPA /ˈjuː.zə.bəl/ · frequency rank #14,447*
Capable of being used.

### usage
*noun · IPA /ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #4,908*
Habit, practice.

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