# lay vs loy

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### lay
*adjective · frequency rank #27,500*
Variante de lé.

### loy
*noun · IPA \lwa\ · frequency rank #44,027*
Ancienne variante orthographique de loi.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/lay-vs-loy