# yah vs yard

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### yah
*adverb · IPA /jʌː/ · frequency rank #14,254*
Yes.

### yard
*noun · IPA /jɑːd/ · frequency rank #2,654*
A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yah-vs-yard