# Azores vs azure

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Azores
*name · IPA /əˈzɔːz/ · frequency rank #43,041*
An archipelago of nine volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean

### azure
*noun · IPA /ˈæʒə/ · frequency rank #18,245*
The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour.

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