# Ann vs aw

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Ann
*name · IPA /æn/ · frequency rank #3,923*
A female given name from Hebrew.

### aw
*intj · IPA /ɔː/ · frequency rank #5,760*
Used to express disappointment or dismay.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ann-vs-aw