# cal vs co

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cal
*noun · IPA /kæl/ · frequency rank #6,995*
Clipping of calorie.

### co
*noun · IPA /kəʊ/ · frequency rank #617*
Clipping of company.

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