# vibration vs vibrator

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### vibration
*noun · IPA /vaɪˈbɹeɪʃən/ · frequency rank #13,268*
The act of vibrating or the condition of being vibrated.

### vibrator
*noun · IPA /vaɪˈbɹeɪtə/ · frequency rank #25,252*
A device that vibrates or causes vibration.

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