# eh vs eye

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### eh
*intj · IPA /eɪ/ · frequency rank #4,595*
Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said.

### eye
*noun · IPA /aɪ/ · frequency rank #1,018*
An organ through which animals see (“perceive surroundings via light”).

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