# Cruz vs cur

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Cruz
*name · IPA /kɹuːz/ · frequency rank #6,350*
A surname from Ibero-Romance.

### cur
*noun · IPA /kɜː/ · frequency rank #31,941*
A contemptible or inferior dog.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cruz-vs-cur