# duo vs dye

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### duo
*noun · IPA /ˈdjuː.əʊ/ · frequency rank #6,234*
Two people who work or collaborate together as partners; especially

### dye
*noun · IPA /daɪ/ · frequency rank #9,324*
A colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.

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