# dong vs dots

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dong
*noun · IPA /dɒŋ/ · frequency rank #9,737*
The currency of Vietnam, 100 xus. Symbol: ₫

### dots
*noun · frequency rank #10,200*
Alternative form of dotty (“shotgun”).

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