# Hur vs hurt

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Hur
*name · frequency rank #30,836*
A surname.

### hurt
*verb · IPA /hɜːt/ · frequency rank #1,224*
To cause (a person or animal) physical pain and/or injury.

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