# dunk vs dunno

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dunk
*verb · IPA /dʌŋk/ · frequency rank #14,112*
To submerge briefly in a liquid.

### dunno
*contraction · IPA /ˈdʌnəʊ/ · frequency rank #10,203*
Pronunciation spelling of do not know; pronunciation spelling of does not know.

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