# edge vs ese

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### edge
*noun · IPA /ɛd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #1,858*
The boundary line of a surface.

### ese
*noun · IPA /ˈɛˌseɪ/ · frequency rank #34,478*
dude, man. (Usually used vocatively).

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