# dur vs Durga

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dur
*adjective · IPA /duːɹ/ · frequency rank #39,793*
Major; in the major mode.

### Durga
*name · IPA /ˈdʊə.ɡə/ · frequency rank #40,670*
A powerful Indian female deity.

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