# dumm vs duo

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### dumm
*adjective · IPA [dʊm] · frequency rank #1,472*
schwach an Verstand, ohne Intelligenz, ohne Können, unwissend

### duo
*num · IPA […] · frequency rank #5,822*
zwei

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