# waw vs wear

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### waw
*noun · IPA \vav\ · frequency rank #47,104*
Lettre de l’alphabet hébreu.

### wear
*verb · IPA \wɛə\ · frequency rank #35,332*
Porter (un vêtement).

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