# coo vs cop

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### coo
*noun · IPA /kuː/ · frequency rank #19,567*
The murmuring sound made by a dove or pigeon.

### cop
*verb · IPA /kɒp/ · frequency rank #3,804*
to capture or arrest someone

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