# zo vs zu

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### zo
*noun · IPA [zo] · frequency rank #43,656*
Teil des Skeletts der Wirbeltiere; Knochen

### zu
*preposition · IPA [t͡suː] · frequency rank #9*
in Richtung auf

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