# loca vs lost

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### loca
*noun · IPA \ˈlo.ka\ · frequency rank #43,530*
Folle, femme atteinte de folie.

### lost
*adjective · IPA \lɔst\ · frequency rank #15,430*
Ignorant.

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