# Person vs personal

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### Person
*name · IPA \pɛʁ.sɔ̃\ · frequency rank #22,029*
Nom de famille.

### personal
*adjective · IPA \pɛʁzoˈnaːl\ · frequency rank #28,289*
Personnel, personnelle.

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