# delta vs dwelt

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### delta
*noun · IPA /ˈdɛltə/ · frequency rank #5,873*
The fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ.

### dwelt
*verb · IPA /ˈdwɛlt/ · frequency rank #44,178*
simple past and past participle of dwell

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