# scar vs start

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### scar
*noun · IPA \skɑː(ɹ)\ · frequency rank #46,439*
Cicatrice, balafre.

### start
*noun · IPA \staʁt\ · frequency rank #6,662*
Départ, pour les courses de sprint.

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