# intel vs intro

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### intel
*noun · IPA /ˈɪn.tɛl/ · frequency rank #6,370*
Intelligence (secret information).

### intro
*noun · IPA /ˈɪntɹoʊ/ · frequency rank #9,487*
An introduction.

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