# transpiration vs transportation

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### transpiration
*noun · IPA \tʁɑ̃s.pi.ʁa.sjɔ̃\ · frequency rank #23,399*
Sueur ; exhalation humide à la surface de la peau.

### transportation
*noun · IPA \tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.ta.sjɔ̃\ · frequency rank #44,235*
Action de transporter outre-mer certains condamnés.

## Source
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