# marde vs martel

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### marde
*noun · IPA \maʁd\ · frequency rank #36,043*
Merde.

### martel
*noun · IPA \maʁ.tɛl\ · frequency rank #14,728*
Variante de marteau.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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