# lone vs lost

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### lone
*adjective · IPA \ləʊn\ · frequency rank #41,871*
Seul ; sans compagnons.

### 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/lone-vs-lost