# IPA vs IQ

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### IPA
*noun · IPA \i.pe.a\ · frequency rank #48,610*
Indice de pollution atmosphérique.

### IQ
*noun · IPA \iːˈkuː\ · frequency rank #47,975*
QI, quotient intellectuel.

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