# Briand vs brigands

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### Briand
*name · IPA \bʁi.jɑ̃\ · frequency rank #19,463*
Nom de famille français, analogue à Briant.

### brigands
*noun · IPA \bʁi.ɡɑ̃\ · frequency rank #24,500*
Pluriel de brigand.

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