# barge vs barque

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### barge
*noun · IPA \baʁʒ\ · frequency rank #28,069*
Oiseau limicole du genre Limosa.

### barque
*noun · IPA \baʁk\ · frequency rank #15,097*
Petit bateau.

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