# coast vs cosse

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### coast
*noun · IPA \kəʊst\ · frequency rank #22,209*
Bord, rive, côte, rivage, littoral.

### cosse
*noun · IPA \kɔs\ · frequency rank #33,195*
Enveloppe de la graine, gousse, écorce.

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