# bad vs bold

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### bad
*noun · IPA \bad\ · frequency rank #5,525*
Badminton.

### bold
*adjective · IPA \bəʊld\ · frequency rank #48,947*
Hardi.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/bad-vs-bold