# Cuba vs cues

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Cuba
*name · IPA /ˈkjuːbə/ · frequency rank #5,779*
A country, the largest island (based on land area) in the Caribbean. Capital and largest city: Havana.

### cues
*noun · IPA /ˈkjuːz/ · frequency rank #14,305*
plural of cue

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