# Cui vs cumin

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Cui
*name · frequency rank #39,761*
A surname from Mandarin.

### cumin
*noun · IPA /ˈkjuːmɪn/ · frequency rank #28,504*
The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.

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