# dent vs duet

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dent
*noun · IPA /dɛnt/ · frequency rank #11,678*
A shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact.

### duet
*noun · IPA /djuˈɛt/ · frequency rank #16,457*
A musical composition in two parts, each performed by a single voice (singer, instrument or univoce ensemble).

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