# dilute vs Duluth

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dilute
*verb · IPA /daɪˈljuːt/ · frequency rank #22,951*
To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.

### Duluth
*name · IPA /dəˈluːθ/ · frequency rank #23,252*
A number of places in the United States:

## Source
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