# damn vs DMV

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### damn
*verb · IPA /ˈdæm/ · frequency rank #845*
To condemn.

### DMV
*noun · frequency rank #21,188*
Initialism of department of motor vehicles.

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