# Dijon vs disown

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Dijon
*name · frequency rank #38,805*
The capital city of Côte-d'Or department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

### disown
*verb · IPA /dɪsˈəʊn/ · frequency rank #40,659*
To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.

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