# ado vs audio

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ado
*noun · IPA /əˈduː/ · frequency rank #22,276*
Trouble; troublesome business; fuss, commotion.

### audio
*adjective · IPA /ˈɔː.di.əʊ/ · frequency rank #3,147*
Focused on audible sound, as opposed to sight.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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