# crisis vs cross

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### crisis
*noun · IPA \ˈkɹaɪ.sɪs\ · frequency rank #36,787*
Crise.

### cross
*noun · IPA \kʁɔs\ · frequency rank #8,369*
Sorte de course à pied hors route.

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